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PILEUS Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word pileus. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word pileus. (close relations)
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pileous

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cap
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a tight-fitting headdress

• a top (as for a bottle)

• a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive

• something serving as a cover or protection

• a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

• a protective covering that is part of a plant

• an upper limit on what is allowed

• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

• the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

verb

• lie at the top of

• restrict the number or amount of

beanie
nounn
noun

• a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen

beret
nounn
noun

• a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth

bonnet
nounn
noun

• a hat tied under the chin

• protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine

verb

• dress in a bonnet

chapeau
nounn
noun

• headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim

hat
nounn
noun

• headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim

• an informal term for a person's role

verb

• put on or wear a hat

• furnish with a hat

headgear
nounn
noun

• clothing for the head

• the hoist at the pithead of a mine

• stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head

crown
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel

• the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy

• a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory

• an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty

• the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head

• an English coin worth 5 shillings

• the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant

• the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

• the award given to the champion

• the top of the head

• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

• the center of a cambered road

verb

• invest with regal power; enthrone

• be the culminating event

• form the topmost part of

• put an enamel cover on

Best Hypernyms For PILEUS

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Phrases (2)
plant partplant structure

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