Pillowcase Meaning

/ˈpɪləʊˌkeɪs/
B1

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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Definition

nounA washable, easily removable cloth cover for pillows.

Sentence Examples

Please change the pillowcase.
Tom took the pillowcase off the pillow.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:
case slip
Antonyms:
None
CEFR Practice Quiz
I need to wash the white ____ that goes over my pillow before guests arrive.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She changed the ____ on the bed and replaced it with a freshly laundered one from the cupboard.

Word Origin & History

From pillow + case.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
I need to wash the white ____ that goes over my pillow before guests arrive.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She changed the ____ on the bed and replaced it with a freshly laundered one from the cupboard.

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