12 Letter Words for Pigeonholing
pigeonholing
9 Letter Words for Pigeonholing
eloigning, inhooping, ophionine, phelonion, phenolion, pigeoning
8 Letter Words for Pigeonholing
eloining, enoplion, glonoine, glooping, hongiing, longeing, neighing, oenophil, pingling, plonging, poonghie
7 Letter Words for Pigeonholing
eloping, epigoni, gingeli, glonoin, glopnen, heiling, helonin, helping, hinging, hipline, hogling, honging, hooping, ingenio, ingoing, inopine, ionogen, lenging, lignone, logeion, longing, looning, looping, lophine, nighing, oenolin, ongoing, opening, opining, opinion, peghing, philine, phoning, pigling, pignoli, pinging, pinhole, pinolin, pioning, pogoing, polonie, ponging, poohing, pooling
6 Letter Words for Pigeonholing
egling, eloign, epigon, gelong, genion, gieing, giglio, gigolo, gilgie, gingle, ginnel, ginnle, gonion, gonoph, google, goolie, goonie, heling, hieing, higgle, hingle, hoeing, hoggie, hoggin, hogpen, holing, holpen, honing, hoolie, hoople, hoping, ingine, inhoop, inline, inogen, ionone, legion, legong, liggen, lignin, lining, linpin, lionne, loeing, loggie, loggin, logion, loipen, looing, loonie, lophin, loping, niggle, ningle, noggen, noggin, nonego, ogling, oiling, olingo, online, oohing, ooping, pening, phenin, phenol, phonol, phonon, pieing, pigeon, piggin, piggle, pignon, piline, piling, pingle, pining, pinion, pinnel, pinnie, pinole, pleion, plonge, poling, pooing
5 Letter Words for Pigeonholing
ehing, eloin, elong, engin, enoil, ephoi, genii, genin, genio, genip, ghole, gighe, ginep, gipon, glenn, gloop, going, golpe, gonne, helio, hinge, hogen, hoing, hongi, igloo, ileon, ilion, ingle, inion, inone, legin, lenin, ligge, ligne, linen, linge, lingo, linie, linin, linon, lipin, logie, login, logoi, logon, loipe, longe, looie, loope, neigh, nihil, nihon, oenin, oggin, ohelo, ohing, ohone, olein, onion, opine, oping, pelon, pengo, penni, pheon, phone, phono, piing, pilei, pilin, pilon, pinge, pingo, pinon, pleon, pling, plong, pogge, polio, poloi, pongo, pooli
4 Letter Words for Pigeonholing
egol, eigh, elhi, engl, enol, epil, gein, genl, geog, geol, gheg, gien, gile, gilo, ging, ginn, gleg, glei, glen, glop, goel, goen, gogo, gole, goli, golp, gone, gong, goog, gool, goon, goop, heii, heil, heli, helo, help, heng, higi, hile, hili, hine, hing, hipe, hogg, hogo, hoin, hole, holi, holp, hone, hong, hool, hoon, hoop, hope, hopi, ingo, inne, ipil, leng, leno, leon, lien, lige, liin, line, ling, linn, lino, lion, lipe, loge, logo, loin, lone, long, loon, loop, lope, nein, neon, nigh, nile, nine, niog, noel, nogg, noil, nole, nolo, none, nong, noon, noop, nope, ogle, ohio, oleo, olio, olpe, open, pegh, peho, peng, peni, peon, phil, phon, phoo, pien, pigg, pile, pili, pine, ping, pino, pion, plie, pogo, poil, pole, polo, pone, pong, pooh, pool, poon
3 Letter Words for Pigeonholing
egg, ego, eli, eng, enl, eon, epi, gel, gen, geo, gie, gig, gin, gio, gnp, gog, goi, gol, gon, goo, gop, gph, hei, hel, hen, heo, hep, hie, hin, hip, hoe, hog, hoi, hol, hon, hoo, hop, igg, ign, ihi, ihp, ile, ilo, ing, inn, ion, iph, ipl, ipo, leg, lei, leo, lep, lie, lig, lin, lip, loe, log, loo, lop, lpn, neg, nei, neo, nep, nie, nig, nil, nip, nne, nog, noh, nol, non, noo, oho, oie, oii, oil, ole, olp, one, oni, ono, ooh, oon, oop, ope, peg, peh, pel, pen, phi, pho, pie, pig, pil, pin, pli, poh, poi, pol, pon, poo
Definitions for Pigeonholing
[1] one of a series of small, open compartments, as in a desk, cabinet, or the like, used for filing or sorting papers, letters, etc.
[2] a hole or recess, or one of a series of recesses, for pigeons to nest in.
[3] Also called pigeon hole, white hole. Printing . white space created by setting words or lines too far apart.
[4] to assign to a definite place or to definite places in some orderly system: to pigeonhole new ideas.
[5] to lay aside for use or reference at some later, indefinite time: We must pigeonhole this excellent plan until the time is ripe.
[6] to put aside for the present, especially with the intention of ignoring or forgetting, often indefinitely: to pigeonhole an unwanted invitation.
[7] to place in or as if in a pigeonhole or pigeonholes: to pigeonhole papers.
[8] to fit or provide with pigeonholes: The desk must be pigeonholed for all my papers.
[9] a small compartment for papers, letters, etc, as in a bureau
[10] a hole or recess in a dovecote for pigeons to nest in
[11] informal a category or classification
[12] to put aside or defer
[13] to classify or categorize, esp in a rigid manner
Words related to Pigeonholing
pigeonholebox, slot, niche, recess, section, nook, pocket, chamber, cranny, place, cubbyhole, corner, hole, stall, cubicle, carrel, sort, defer, sideline, group
Words nearby Pigeonholing
pigeonholepigeon pox, pigeon timer, pigeon-hearted, pigeon-livered, pigeon-toed, pigeonhole, pigeonite, pigeonwing, pigface, pigfish, piggery
Origin of Pigeonholing
eFirst recorded in 1570–80; pigeon1 + hole
Synonyms for Pigeonholing
box, carrel, chamber, corner, cranny, cubbyhole, cubicle, hole, niche, nook, place, pocket, recess, section, slot, stall
