pillowcase
noun/ˈpɪloʊkeɪs/
Frequency rank: #19,162 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A removable cloth cover for a pillow.
Example sentence
She put a fresh, clean pillowcase on each pillow before the guests arrived.
Synonyms & related words
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