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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
An outdoor game played in the 17th and early 18th centuries in which each player bowls a ball towards targets (probably small compartments).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, obsolete, plural, plural-only
Topics: games
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
plural of pigeonhole
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of pigeonhole
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
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History
From pigeonhole + -s (suffix forming regular plurals of nouns and pluralia tantum; and third-person singular simple present indicative forms of verbs).
