pigeonhole
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The meaning (definition) of the word pigeonhole
a small compartment for sorting papers
The word pigeonhole used in a sentence
“The teacher used a pigeonhole to sort all the papers.”
Words that mean the same as pigeonhole (synonyms)
cubbyslot
The plural of the word pigeonhole
pigeonholes
How the word pigeonhole is said around the world
| French | casier (kahzyay) |
| Spanish | encasillar (aynkahseelyahr) |
| Mandarin | 归档 (guī dàng) |
| Hindi | कबूतर का घोंसला (kuhbootuhr kah gohnslah) |
| Arabic | برج الحمام (boorj ahlhahmahm) |
| Russian | ячейка (iacheika) |
| Portuguese (EU) | classificar (kluhseefeekahr) |
| Portuguese (BR) | classificar (klahseefeekahr) |
| Japanese | 区分け (kuwake) |
| German | Fach (fahkh) |
| Urdu | کبوتر کا سوراخ (kuhbohtuhr kah sohrahkh) |
| Punjabi | ਕਬੂਤਰਖਾਨਾ (kuhbootuhruhkahnah) |
| Korean | 뒤로 미루다 (dwiro miruda) |
| Hebrew | תָאוֹן (tahohnuh) |
| Greek | λησμονώ (lesmono) |
| Dutch | vakje (vahkyuh) |
| Tagalog | butas ng kalapati (bootahs engay kahlahpahtee) |
| Vietnamese | ngăn kéo (ngahn keurw) |
| Turkish | güvercin yuvası (gyewverjin yoovahsu) |
| Persian | لانه کبوتری (lahnay kahbootahree) |
| Polish | szufladkować (shooflahtkawvahch) |
| Ukrainian | скринька для скриньок (skrynka dlya skrynok) |
| Bengali | পায়রার খাঁচা (pahyawrahr kahnchah) |
| Swedish | fack (fahk) |
| Italian | scomparto (skohmpahrtoh) |
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