pillow

Speech parts

1. pillow - Noun

2. pillow - Verb

3. Pillow - Proper noun

Anything used to support the head of a person when reposing; especially, a sack or case filled with feathers, down, hair, or other soft material.

A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block.

A block under the inner end of a bowsprit.

A kind of plain, coarse fustian.

To rest or lay upon, or as upon, a pillow; to support; as, to pillow the head.

Source: Webster's dictionary

rest fender clay support hold prop protect stay seat buffer pad rested dough bolster mat

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place set position put lay pose

pillowed pillowing

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow. Lin Yutang

Fatigue is the best pillow. Benjamin Franklin

Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head. Michel de Montaigne

A clear conscience is a good pillow. American Proverb

Away with thee, sickness, to where they make a good pillow for thee. Spanish Proverb

The devil places a pillow for a drunken man to fall upon. Canadian Proverb