Pillbox (original) (raw)

I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A small enclosed gun emplacement (usually of fortified concrete)play

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pillbox" is a kind of...):

gun emplacement; weapons emplacement (an emplacement for a gun)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A small case for holding pillsplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pillbox" is a kind of...):

case (a portable container for carrying several objects)

Sense 3

Meaning:

A small round woman's hatplay

Synonyms:

pillbox; toque; turban

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pillbox" is a kind of...):

millinery; woman's hat (hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner)

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