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- Dictionarypillow/ˈpɪləʊ/
noun
- 1. a rectangular cloth bag stuffed with feathers or other soft materials, used to support the head when lying or sleeping.
verb
- 1. rest (one's head) as if on a pillow: "his head was pillowed on his arm"
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A pillow is a support for the head of a reclining person, usually filled with feathers, down, sponge rubber, or plastic fiber. Learn more about the word history, examples, and phrases of pillow from Merriam-Webster.
A pillow is a cloth bag filled with soft material, such as feathers or artificial fibers, used for resting your head on in bed. Learn more about the word pillow, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in different contexts.
Pillow definition: a bag or case made of cloth that is filled with feathers, down, or other soft material, and is used to cushion the head during sleep or rest.. See examples of PILLOW used in a sentence.
A pillow is a cloth case filled with soft material, used to support the head or body during sleep or rest. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word pillow in different contexts and languages.
a cloth case filled with feathers, down, foam rubber, air, etc., used as a support, as for the head in sleeping. 2. any object used as a headrest. 3. anything like a pillow or cushion, as a pad on which certain laces are made. 4. anything that supports like a pillow. verb transitive.
A pillow is something you rest your head on while you sleep. Or, during a slumber party, a pillow could be used as a weapon. While in some cultures people have used hard pillows made of stone or wood, it's most common today to sleep with your head on a pillow stuffed with feathers or foam.
noun. /ˈpɪləʊ/ a square or rectangular piece of cloth filled with soft material, used to rest your head on in bed. She lay back against the pillows. pillow talk (= conversations in bed between lovers) He lay back on the grass using his backpack as a pillow. The nurse plumped up the pillows.