- pil|u|lar
- pil|u|lar «PIHL yuh luhr», adjective.of, having to do with, or like a pill: »
medicine in pilular form.
╂[< Latin pilula pilule + English -ar]
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lar — acap·su·lar; acel·lu·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; acic·u·lar; ac·i·no·tu·bu·lar; ad·mi·nic·u·lar; ad·u·lar·ia; ae·dic·u·lar; afla·gel·lar; aglo·mer·u·lar; agui·lar·ite; ali·vin·cu·lar; al·lar·gan·do; al·ve·o·lar·i·form; am·phi·sty·lar; … English syllables
pil — pil·fer; pil·grim; pil·grim·age; pil·lage; pil·lar; pil·lion; pil·lory; pil·low; pu·pil; pu·pil·ar; pu·pil·lary; pil·as·trad·ed; pil·pul·is·tic; pil·sen·er; pu·pil·ate; pu·pil·lage; pu·pil·lize; pu·pil·lom·e·try; so·pa·pil·la; … English syllables
pil·lar — /ˈpılɚ/ noun, pl lars [count] 1 : a large post that helps to hold up something (such as a roof) 2 : someone who is an important member of a group + of He is a pillar of the church/community. a pillar of society 3 : a basic fact, idea, or… … Useful english dictionary
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Cat|er|pil|lar — «KAT uhr PIHL uhr», noun. 1. the larva or wormlike form in which insects such as the butterfly and the moth hatch from the egg. 2. a) = caterpillar tractor. (Cf. ↑caterpillar tractor) b) any vehicle or machine that moves on endless belts or… … Useful english dictionary
cat|er|pil|lar — «KAT uhr PIHL uhr», noun. 1. the larva or wormlike form in which insects such as the butterfly and the moth hatch from the egg. 2. a) = caterpillar tractor. (Cf. ↑caterpillar tractor) b) any vehicle or machine that moves on endless belts or… … Useful english dictionary
pu|pil|lar|y — pu|pil|lar|y1 «PYOO puh LEHR ee», adjective. belonging to a pupil, scholar, or ward. ╂[perhaps < Middle French pupillaire, learned borrowing from Latin pūpillāris < pūpillus pupil] pu|pil|lar|y2 «PYOO puh LEHR ee», adjective. of or having… … Useful english dictionary
pu|pil|lar|i|ty — or pu|pi|lar|i|ty «PYOO puh LAR uh tee», noun. Law. the period between birth and puberty. ╂[< Middle French pupillarité, ultimately < Latin pūpillāris having to do with an orphan or minor] … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|pu|pil|lar|y — «IHN tuhr PYOO puh LEHR ee», adjective. between the pupils of the eyes: »Interpupillary distance adjustable (Scientific American) … Useful english dictionary
room-and-pil|lar — «ROOM uhn PIHL uhr, RUM », adjective. of or designating a system of mining coal in which a series of rooms is cut into the coal bed, in each of which the miners leave columns of coal standing to help support the roof until they mine out a… … Useful english dictionary
