pillow

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɪləʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɪloʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pilō)

Collocations for "pillow"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "pillow" in context.

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pillow

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. lay your head down on the pillow
  2. her head was lying on the pillow
  3. a [foam, feather, down] pillow
  4. a [firm, soft] pillow
  5. a [body, neck, travel, throw] pillow
  6. let me fluff your pillow
  7. hit him with a pillow
  8. threw a pillow at him
  9. [pounded, fluffed up] his pillow
  10. sleeps [with, without] a pillow
  11. sleeps with a pillow between her legs
  12. sleeps with an orthopedic pillow
  13. [cried, sobbed] into her pillow
  14. the pillow case
  15. have a pillow fight
  16. love our pillow talk
v
  1. [grass, straw] pillowing his head
  2. pillowed her head on [her arm, his shoulder, her father's chest, the sofa]
  3. pillowing her head with her [arm, arms]
  4. [his head] was pillowed on [her arm]
n as adj
  1. have a pillow fight
  2. love our pillow talk
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