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pi·geon·hole
/ˈpɪʤənˌhol/
鴿棚,出入孔,分類架(
vt
.)分類,歸檔
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pi·geon·hole
n.
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
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pi·geon·hole
,
v. t.
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
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
pigeonhole
n
1:
a
specific
(
often
simplistic
)
category
2:
a
small
compartment
[
syn
:
cubbyhole
]
v
1:
place
into
a
small
compartment
2:
treat
or
classify
according
to
a
mental
stereotype
; "
I
was
stereotyped
as
a
lazy
Southern
European
" [
syn
:
stereotype
,
stamp
]
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