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pillow
noun
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Divide pillow into syllables:

pil · low

How to pronounce pillow:

Definition of pillow:

pillow (noun):
a support for the head of a reclining person
a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person.
one consisting of a cloth bag filled with feathers, down, sponge rubber, or plastic fiber
a cloth bag stuffed with feathers, polyester fibre, or pieces of foam rubber used to support the head in bed

Synonyms for pillow:

bolstercushion

Antonyms for pillow:

deepenintensifydoubleamplifymagnifymultiplyraiseworsen

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