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pigeonhole
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pigeonhole in WordNet English dictionary
noun
a small compartment
cubbyhole
pigeonhole
a specific (often simplistic) category
pigeonhole
verb
treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
"I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"
pigeonhole
stereotype
stamp
place into a small compartment
pigeonhole
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