How To Spell pillory?
How to Pronounce pillory?
Correct pronunciation for the word "pillory" is [pˈɪləɹˌi], [pˈɪləɹˌi], [p_ˈɪ_l_ə_ɹ_ˌi].
Definition of pillory
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To punish with the pillory; to expose to general abuse.
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A wooden frame on posts, with movable boards and holes in them, through which the head and hands of a criminal were put by way of punishment.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for pillory?
What is the present tense of Pillory?
What is the past tense of Pillory?
What is the adverb for pillory?
The adverb form of the word "pillory" is "pillorily".
What is the adjective for pillory?
The adjective form of the word "pillory" is "pilloried".
Usage over time for pillory:
This graph shows how "pillory" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of pillory?
The plural of the "pillory" can be the "pillories".
What is the singular form of pillory?
The singular of the "pillory" can be the "pillory".
Synonyms for Pillory:
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v.
• punish- anguish ,
- fine ,
- crucify ,
- afflict ,
- distress ,
- chasten ,
- burden ,
- discipline ,
- avenge ,
- agonize ,
- imprison ,
- confine ,
- chastise ,
- incarcerate ,
- castigate ,
- execute ,
- correct .
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n.
• punishment device • prison
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Resources
- Correct spelling for pillory [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- pillory - English spelling dictionary
- Pillory | Definition of pillory by Merriam-Webster
- Pillory definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Pillory | Definition of pillory at Dictionary.com
- Pillory dictionary definition | pillory defined
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