pillow

pil·low  (pl)

n.

1. A cloth case, stuffed with something soft, such as down, feathers, or foam rubber, used to cushion the head, especially during sleep.

2. A decorative cushion.

3. The pad on which bobbin lace is made.

v. pil·lowed, pil·low·ing, pil·lows

v.tr.

1. To rest (one's head) on or as if on a pillow.

2. To serve as a pillow for: Grass pillowed my head.

v.intr.

1. To rest on or as if on a pillow.

2. To assume the shape of a pillow.

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[Middle English, from Old English pyle, from West Germanic *pulw, from Latin pulvnus.]

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pillow·y adj.

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pillow

Noun

a cloth bag stuffed with feathers, polyester fibre, or pieces of foam rubber used to support the head in bed

Verb

to rest (one's head) on or as if on a pillow: he pillowed his head in her lap [Old English pylwe]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pillow - a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person bed pillow - a soft pillow for use on a bed bolster, long pillow - a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows cushion - a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.
Verb	1.	pillow - rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head" rest lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"

Translations

pillow [ˈpɪləu] n → almohada

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pillow [ˈpɪləu] n → oreiller m

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pillow [ˈpɪləu] n → (Kopf)kissen nt

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pillow [ˈpɪləu] n → guanciale m