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English noun: pigeonhole | |||
| 1. | pigeonhole (cognition) a specific (often simplistic) category | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | category | ||
| 2. | pigeonhole (artifact) a small compartment | ||
| Synonyms | cubbyhole | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | compartment | ||
English verb: pigeonhole | |||
| 1. | pigeonhole (contact) place into a small compartment | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lay, place, pose, position, put, set | ||
| 2. | pigeonhole (cognition) treat or classify according to a mental stereotype | ||
| Samples | I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European. | ||
| Synonyms | stamp, stereotype | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody PP. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | assort, class, classify, separate, sort, sort out | ||
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