pigeonhole
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a specific (often simplistic) category
Types & categories
- category hypernym
Related & opposite
- stereotype derivation
Sense 2 verb
place into a small compartment
Types & categories
- put hypernym
Related & opposite
- cubbyhole derivation
Sense 3 noun
a small compartment
Types & categories
- compartment hypernym
Related & opposite
- pigeonhole derivation
Sense 4 verb
treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European
Types & categories
- class hypernym
Related & opposite
- pigeonholing derivation
- pigeonhole derivation
- stereotype derivation
- stamp derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | stereotype |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | category |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | cubbyhole |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | put |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pigeonhole |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | compartment |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | pigeonholing |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | pigeonhole |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | stereotype |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | stamp |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | class |