Pigeonhole
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts10 letters
Definition of Pigeonhole
noun
- One of an array of compartments for housing pigeons.
- One of an array of compartments for receiving mail and other messages at a college, office, etc.
"Fred was disappointed to find his pigeonhole empty except for bills and a flyer offering 20% off on manicures."
- One of an array of compartments for storing scrolls at a library.
- A similar compartment in a desk, used for sorting and storing papers.
verb
- To categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc.
"Fred was tired of being pigeonholed as a computer geek."
- To put aside, to not act on (proposals, suggestions, advice).
Anagrams of Pigeonhole
No exact anagrams found for "pigeonhole". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "pigeonhole" and rearranging:
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
p3
i1
g2
e1
o1
n1
h4
o1
l1
e1
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pigeonhole
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Pigeonhole"
Pigeonhole is a 10-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Pigeonhole" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pigeonhole" is a high-scoring word.