Pilly

Adjective

Word Frequency: 6.8

Definitions

1.AdjectiveCovered in pills (particles created by mechanical wear).

"After many washings, my favorite sweater is faded and pilly."

2.AdjectiveCharacterized by or involving many pills.

3.NounPill.

4.NounA pillhead. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

5.NounThe lilly-pilly.

6.NounPilchard.

7.NounOne who rides pillion.

8.Nounpillow

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