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1. (n.) lid
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usu. at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
2. lid
an eyelid.
3. lid
a restraint, ceiling, or curb, as on prices or news.
4. lid
Slang. a hat, cap, or other head covering.
5. lid
(in mosses)
6. lid
the cover of the capsule; operculum.
7. lid
the upper section of a pyxidium.
8. lid
Slang. one ounce of marijuana.
9. (v.t.) lid
to supply or cover with a lid.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME; OE hlid, c. OFris hlid, OHG
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| Definition of 'lid' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) eyelid, lid, palpebra
either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
"his lids would stay open no longer"
2. (noun) lid
a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.
"he raised the piano lid"
3. (noun) hat, chapeau, lid
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
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1. (noun) lid
a top or cap on a container
Put the lid on the jar.; Does this box have a lid?
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| Definition of 'lid' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) lid
that which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc.; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk
2. (noun) lid
the cover of the eye; an eyelid
3. (noun) lid
the cover of the spore cases of mosses
4. (noun) lid
a calyx which separates from the flower, and falls off in a single piece, as in the Australian Eucalypti
5. (noun) lid
the top of an ovary which opens transversely, as in the fruit of the purslane and the tree which yields Brazil nuts
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Sense: a cover for a pot, box etc
He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.
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 Afrikaans: deksel |
 Arabic: غِطاء |
 Bulgarian: капак |
 Brazilian: tampa |
 Czech: víko |
 German: der Deckel |
 Danish: låg |
 Greek: καπάκι |
 Spanish: tapa |
 Estonian: kaas |
 Farsi: سرپوش |
 Finnish: kansi |
 French: couvercle |
 Hebrew: מִכסֶה |
 Hindi: ढक्कन |
 Croatian: poklopac |
 Hungarian: fedő |
 Indonesian: tutup |
 Icelandic: lok |
 Italian: coperchio |
 Japanese: ふた |
 Korean: 뚜껑 |
 Lithuanian: dangtis, viršus |
 Latvian: vāks |
 Malay: tutup |
 Dutch: deksel |
 Norwegian: lokk, deksel |
 Polish: wie(cz)ko, pokrywka |
 Persian: سرپوش |
 Pashto: سرپوښ |
 Portuguese: tampa |
 Romanian: capac |
 Russian: крышка |
 Slovak: vrchnák; pokrievka |
 Slovenian: pokrov |
 Serbian: poklopac |
 Swedish: lock |
 Thai: ฝา |
 Turkish: kapak |
 Taiwanese: 蓋子 |
 Ukrainian: кришка |
 Urdu: ڈھکنا |
 Vietnamese: nắp; vung |
 Chinese: 盖子 |
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