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Noun pigeonhole has 2 senses
- pigeonhole - a specific (often simplistic) category
--1 is a kind of category
- cubbyhole, pigeonhole - a small compartment
--2 is a kind of compartment
Verb pigeonhole has 2 senses
- pigeonhole - place into a small compartment
--1 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp - treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"
--2 is one way to classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
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