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Meaning of "pillowslip" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PILLOWSLIP

pillowslip  [ˈpɪləʊˌslɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PILLOWSLIP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pillowslip is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PILLOWSLIP


antislip
ˌæntɪˈslɪp
cowslip
ˈkaʊˌslɪp
gymslip
ˈdʒɪmˌslɪp
gymsuit
ˈdʒɪmˌslɪp
landslip
ˈlændˌslɪp
nonslip
nɒnˈslɪp
overslip
ˌəʊvəˈslɪp
payslip
ˈpeɪslɪp
pink-slip
ˌpɪŋkˈslɪp
sideslip
ˈsaɪdˌslɪp
slip
slɪp
snowslip
ˈsnəʊˌslɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PILLOWSLIP

pillion passenger
pillionist
pilliwinks
pillock
pilloried
pillories
pillorize
pillory
pillow
pillow block
pillow fight
pillow lace
pillow lava
pillow sham
pillow talk
pillowcase
pillowy
pills
pillworm
pillwort

WORDS THAT END LIKE PILLOWSLIP

acknowledgment slip
betting slip
call slip
compliments slip
cover slip
credit slip
deposit slip
Freudian slip
give someone the slip
half-slip
let slip
paying-in slip
pink slip
rejection slip
sales slip
tardy slip
wage slip
wages slip
waist slip
withdrawal slip

Synonyms and antonyms of pillowslip in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pillowslip» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PILLOWSLIP

Find out the translation of pillowslip to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pillowslip from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pillowslip» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

枕套
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pillowslip
570 millions of speakers

English

pillowslip
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pillowslip
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كيس مخدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наволочка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pillowslip
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ত্তড়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

taie d´oreiller
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pillowslip
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kissenbezug
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pillowslip
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pillowslip
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pillowslip
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pillowslip
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pillowslip
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उष्माघात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pillowslip
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

federa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

poszewka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наволочка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pillowslip
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pillowslip
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kussingsloop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pillowslip
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pillow
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pillowslip

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PILLOWSLIP»

The term «pillowslip» is normally little used and occupies the 126.045 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of pillowslip
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PILLOWSLIP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pillowslip» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pillowslip» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pillowslip

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PILLOWSLIP»

Discover the use of pillowslip in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pillowslip and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Children's House of Belsen:
'here,' she handed me two new panties and a carton of cigarettes. She pulled the pillowslip off my pillow and put the cigarettes and the panties inside it. 'Give me your vest and anything else you are taking.' I handed her my vest, the toothbrush  ...
Hetty E. Verolme, 2013
2
Saying Goodbye: To the People, Places and Things in Our Lives
I fingered the soft cotton pillowslip I had sewn twentyfour years ago. Only a few months ago I had filled it, knowing it would be for the last time. Suddenly your needs were for adult things. A recipe book. A blender. Tea towels. Cutlery. It had felt ...
Julie Rember, 2010
3
Blood Wine: A Quin and Morgan Mystery
She put her clean clothes andsandals insidea pillowslip. Picking up Elke's pajamas, she pausedthen slipped out of her underwear andadded ittothe pillowslip, putonthe clean pajamas, paused again, went back intothe bathroom, donned her ...
John Moss, 2014
4
Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. A-Kut
A pillowslip, S. A. S. waer is retinaculum, any thing that retains another. But we find the particular sense in Su.G. oeriigottswar, tegmen linteum quod cervicali inducitur. Oerngotte, Hire observes, more properly is oeronkodde, literally an ...
John Jamieson, 1841
5
Traditional country needlecrafts
Use one length of frill for this pillowslip and set the other aside for the second pillowslip 1 2. Gather the frill and pin the gathered frill, with right sides and raw edges together, to the front of the pillowslip. Sew the frill to the front of the pillowslip ...
Sue Millard, 1993
6
Traditional Country Needlecraft
Use one length of frill for this pillowslip and set the other aside for the second pillowslip. 12. Gather the frill and pin the gathered frill, with right sides and raw edges together, to the front of the pillowslip. Sew the frill to the front of the pillowslip ...
Sue Millard, 1995
7
Hungarian Peasant Embroidery
Kalotaszeg, Transylvania, Rumania 19 Wall drapery. — Toroek6, Trascdu, Transylvania, Rumania 20 Pillowslip. — Kalotaszcg, Transylvania, Rumania 21 Pillowslip. — Szck, Sic, Transylvania, Rumania 22a Pillowslip domestic needlework, ...
Edit Fél, 1961
8
White Rabbit
Man, this was way better than attacking that last pillowslip and no creativity, coordination, or high jumping was required this time. Things were really coming together, and I was having the time of my life. Every time Mistress swung her broom, ...
Michael E. Schultz
9
Sweet Lemons: Memories from an Internment Camp on Mauritius ...
Whenever the pillowslip looked too shabby, my mother would cut out the embroidered light blue rabbit with the yellow ribbon around its neck and sew it onto a new pillowslip. She did this until the blue and the yellow became so faded that they ...
Rachel Springmann-Ribak, 2011
10
The Case of Jennie Brice
... wristwhile cutting theboat loose, and so wehadthe towel." "Pillowslip?" asked Mr. Holcombe. "Well, no.There was nothing saidabout a pillowslip. Didn't he say he burned it accidentally?" "So he claimed." Mr. Holcombe made another entry in  ...
Mary Roberts Rinehart, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PILLOWSLIP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pillowslip is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Roger Rogerson and Glen McNamara face trial over murder of …
The drugs were inside a backpack and a brown pillowslip, and Mr Maxwell said a Kmart receipt for the pillowcases, “a measuring jug and a ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
The 40-year mystery of Juanita Nielsen, the lady who vanished
... the other one come up behind her and just quietly grab her by the arms and maybe put a hand over her mouth or a pillowslip over the head.". «Brisbane Times, Jul 15»
3
Inspiring fine linen collections from Country Road, Manon Bis and …
Meta pure linen queen doona cover in light pink, $349, and matching pillowslip, $79.95 per pair, from Country Road. Hale Mercantile Co ... «WA today, Feb 15»
4
Hotel: Shangri-La, Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey
The foam for the bubble massage is released from within a fine Turkish cotton pillowslip sudsed up with olive soap. The therapist shakes the ... «The Australian, Dec 14»
5
Foam truths in Istanbul
... thing but now I realise that the foam for the bubble massage is released from within a fine Turkish cotton pillowslip sudsed up with olive soap. «The Australian, Aug 14»
6
ACCC issues two further clothing recalls over azo dye linked to cancer
... cancer risks give cause for concern. The first recalls began in March after testing found the dye in four pairs of jeans and one pillowslip. «ABC Online, May 14»
7
Hazardous azo dyes in jeans, bed linen may prompt more recalls …
The first recalls began in March after testing found the dye in four pairs of jeans and one pillowslip. A number of children's clothes, including ... «ABC Online, May 14»
8
Police seek armed robbers
... into what was described as a green and brown patterned pillowslip before he ran from the store,” says Waihi CIB Detective Simon Everson. «SunLive, May 14»
9
Paramedic skills give stretcher bearers a real lift
The next day, we had a knock on the door down at The Rocks station; there was Bob with a pillowslip full of paediatric intubation instruments.''. «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 14»
10
Book News: Women Writers Dominate Children's Books, Right …
on the dust of my pillowslip." children's books · Mary Szybist · Chuck Palahniuk · Book News · books. Share. Facebook; Twitter; Google+; Email. «NPR, Apr 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pillowslip [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pillowslip>. Apr 2024 ».
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