pigeonhole

English Thesaurus

1. a small compartment (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	compartment,
definition	:	a space into which an area is subdivided (noun.artifact)

2. a specific (often simplistic) category (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	category,
definition	:	a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme (noun.cognition)

3. treat or classify according to a mental stereotype (verb.cognition)

hypernym	:	assort, class, classify, separate, sort, sort out,
definition	:	arrange or order by classes or categories (verb.cognition)

4. place into a small compartment (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	lay, place, pose, position, put, set,
definition	:	put into a certain place or abstract location (verb.contact)

5. a small compartment (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	pigeonhole,
definition	:	place into a small compartment (verb.contact)

6. a specific (often simplistic) category (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	pigeonhole, stamp, stereotype,
definition	:	treat or classify according to a mental stereotype (verb.cognition)

7. treat or classify according to a mental stereotype (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	grouping, pigeonholing,
definition	:	a system for classifying things into groups (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	pigeonhole,
definition	:	a specific (often simplistic) category (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	stereotype,
definition	:	a conventional or formulaic conception or image (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	stamp,
definition	:	a type or class (noun.group)

8. place into a small compartment (verb.contact)

derivation	:	cubbyhole, pigeonhole,
definition	:	a small compartment (noun.artifact)

9. a small compartment (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	pigeonhole,
definition	:	place into a small compartment (verb.contact)

10. a specific (often simplistic) category (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	pigeonhole, stamp, stereotype,
definition	:	treat or classify according to a mental stereotype (verb.cognition)

11. treat or classify according to a mental stereotype (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	grouping, pigeonholing,
definition	:	a system for classifying things into groups (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	pigeonhole,
definition	:	a specific (often simplistic) category (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	stereotype,
definition	:	a conventional or formulaic conception or image (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	stamp,
definition	:	a type or class (noun.group)

12. place into a small compartment (verb.contact)

derivation	:	cubbyhole, pigeonhole,
definition	:	a small compartment (noun.artifact)