pigeonhole

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for pigeonhole

pigeonhole 🔊 /pɪˈʤʌnhowˌl/

pigeonhole : කල් දමනවා

pigeonhole : කුඩා කූඩුව

pigeonhole definition

Noun. A small compartment in a desk or case for the keeping of letters, documents, etc.; -- so called from the resemblance of a row of them to the compartments in a dovecote.

Transitive verb. To place in the pigeonhole of a case or cabinet; hence, to put away; to lay aside indefinitely; as, to pigeonhole a letter or a report.