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Pigeonholed
verb
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
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."
2.
verb
To put aside, to not act on (proposals, suggestions, advice).
Synonyms
glove box
mothball
shelve
table
grouping
categorized
typecast
lumped
ghettoize
categorize
stigmatized
shunned
Rhymes With
cold
hold
threshold
scold
bold
old
mold
strolled
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