Pigeonholes is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PIGEONHOLES in dictionary:

VERB:
• PIGEONHOLE, to place in or as if in the pigeonhole of a desk
• assign to a particular category, typically an overly restrictive one
• put (a document) in a pigeonhole
• put aside for future consideration
NOUN:
• a small recess for a domestic pigeon to nest in.
• each of a set of small open-fronted compartments in a workplace or other organization where letters or messages may be left for individuals.
• a compartment built into a desk for keeping documents in.
• a category, typically an overly restrictive one, to which someone or something is assigned
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a hole or small recess for pigeons to nest

Words related to PIGEONHOLES

pigeonhole16

How to use PIGEONHOLES in a sentence

• There was only one place where it seemed possible that papers of importance might be hidden, a small desk with pigeon-holes, before the window.
• The books had been piled one on top of another and thrust into various pigeonholes at the top.
• Besides being a man of red-tape and pigeon-holes, exact, methodical, and strictly attentive to business, he had a power over a Kentucky jury such as no other man has ever wielded.
• Further, it was a strange black, for he did not identify it with the many he possessed filed away in the pigeon-holes of his brain.
• Until about sixty years ago the old pigeon-house of the priory, containing 3228 pigeon-holes, was still standing.
• The top was up at the moment, and disclosed rows of pigeon-holes, some full of papers and some empty.
• The cover of the desk was split, the lock smashed, the letters torn out of the pigeon-holes, and tossed about the room.
• Harmony and order were introduced into the wilderness, and the different packets were marked and registered in their several pigeon-holes.
• The postoffice at Brandon is over in the south wing where there are pigeon-holes and desks and such things.
• The names of the dead were carved on marble tablets fixed above the pigeon-holes containing the ashes.
• Then she went out and left him alone, to go again through the pigeon-holes and drawers and shelves he had been through so often and found nothing.
• After all, the critical pigeonholes are made for the things, not the things for the pigeonholes.
• Across her shoulder Hillyard looked into a broad room, where three other girls sat at desks, and against one wall stood a great bureau with many tiny drawers like pigeon-holes.
• Most of the work in the history branch went into pigeon-holes.
• I have in my bureau several pigeon-holes crammed with manuscripts in his curious sprawling hand.
• The Professor stood near while she sorted out some letters and placed them in pigeon-holes.
• He sat and drummed his fingers on the desk, and stared meditatively at the pigeon-holes before him.
• Unlocking her desk, Helen selected a bundle of letters from one of the pigeonholes.
• All the pigeon-holes of his desk were emptied out, and their contents thrown into the flames.
• In many classes the drawers and pigeon-holes are enclosed by folding doors, carved or inlaid, and often painted on the inner sides.
• The poor prisoner mounted up to one of the pigeon-holes, and peeping through, perceived the palace hung with black.
• The cemeteries are above ground, and resemble the pigeon-holes of a post-office, magnified to a sufficient size for the reception of coffins.
• The pigeonholes were crammed with papers, as, presumably, too, were the drawers.
• It must have its perfectly exclusive pigeon-holes and will tolerate no flying vagrants.
• These relics are let into the walls of the church that contains them, and are visible through a sort of pigeon-holes which are glazed.
• I enumerate, as they issue, the childish impressions which come crowding out of the pigeon-holes in my brain, in which they have lain almost undisturbed for forty years.
• Besides being a man of red tape and pigeon-holes, exact, methodical, and strictly attentive to business, he had a power over a Kentucky jury such as no other man has ever wielded.
• We should accordingly be led to an ample classification of special economic ends with pigeonholes for every possible kind of business and of labor.
• An immense table, strewn with letters, papers and documents and surmounted by a set of pigeon-holes, occupied one side.
• Leander came in with catlike tread and removed the pigeon-holes from the table.
• From the pigeon-holes of memory Mary drew forth the academic smile with which a certain teacher of hers had invariably opened school.
• She could not at first find the ink, so looked for it in drawers and pigeonholes.
• Then, too, in one corner stood a fine old mahogany desk of quaint design and many drawers and pigeonholes, one and all sacked, their contents turned out to litter the floor.

Similar words containing PIGEONHOLE without suffix s

pigeonhole16 pigeonholed18 pigeonholer17 pigeonholers18

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