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pigeonhole

 
Noun pigeonhole has 2 senses
  1. pigeonhole - a specific (often simplistic) category
    --1 is a kind of
    category
    Derived form: verb pigeonhole2
  2. cubbyhole, pigeonhole - a small compartment
    --2 is a kind of compartment
    Derived form: verb pigeonhole1
Verb pigeonhole has 2 senses
  1. pigeonhole - place into a small compartment
    --1 is one way to
    put, set, place, pose, position, lay
    Derived form: noun pigeonhole2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp - treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"
    --2 is one way to classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
    Derived forms: noun pigeonhole1, noun pigeonholing1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
    Somebody ----s something PP
pigeon breast pigeon droppings pigeon guillemot pigeon hawk pigeon loft pigeon nut pigeon pea pigeon toes pigeonhole pigeonhole pigeonholing pigeons pigfish piggery piggiback piggie piggin

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