pillowcase — a removable cloth cover for a pillow
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a removable cloth cover for a pillow
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpɪloʊkeɪs/
Korean meaning: 베개를 덮는 분리 가능한 천 커버
Korean pronunciation: **필**로우케이스
Example Sentences
- My cat somehow got stuck inside the pillowcase and looked like a ghost.
- She uses a satin pillowcase to keep her hair smooth.
- He tried to make a superhero cape out of his pillowcase.
pillowcase
NOUN//ˈpɪloʊkeɪs//
a removable cloth cover for a pillow
💡 Concept
a removable cloth cover for a pillow
🎵 Rhyme
His briefcase holds pillowcase surprises on the staircase!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈpɪloʊkeɪs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpɪləʊkeɪs/
🌳Etymology
Rootpillow
Suffix-case
Origin
pillow(베개)와 case(덮개)가 합쳐진 복합어로, 베개를 보호하고 위생적으로 관리하기 위해 만들어진 생활용품의 이름
🎵Rhyme
briefcaseshowcasestaircase
briefcase
showcase
staircase
🔗Collocations
change the pillowcase
clean pillowcase
silk pillowcase
fresh pillowcase
wash pillowcases
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat somehow got stuck inside the pillowcase and looked like a ghost.”
“She uses a satin pillowcase to keep her hair smooth.”
😄 Fun example
“He tried to make a superhero cape out of his pillowcase.”
“The hotel provides fresh pillowcases daily.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
pillow coverpillow slippillow sham
Related
bedsheetblanketmattresspillowbedding
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