(pi-geon-hole) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a small recess or hole for pigeons to nest in; usually in a compartmented structure a small open compartment; as in a desk; for filing papers

Example Sentence

The key was hidden in a pigeonhole in the back of the cupboard.

Synonyms

chamber; cranny; cubbyhole

Antonyms

out in the open

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Rhymes

  • pigeonhole