noun🔗SharePigeonnierOne of an array of compartments for housing pigeons."The farmer built wooden pigeonholes on the side of the barn for his homing pigeons to nest in. "L'agriculteur a construit un pigeonnier en bois sur le côté de la grange pour que ses pigeons voyageurs puissent y nicher.animalbirdarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCasier, compartimentsOne of an array of compartments for receiving mail and other messages at a college, office, etc."Fred was disappointed to find his pigeonhole empty except for bills and a flyer offering 20% off on manicures."Fred a été déçu de trouver son casier vide, à l'exception de factures et d'un dépliant offrant 20 % de réduction sur les manucures.organizationarchitectureitemstructurecommunicationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCasier, compartimentsOne of an array of compartments for storing scrolls at a library."The librarian carefully placed the ancient scrolls into their corresponding pigeonholes. "Le bibliothécaire a soigneusement placé les anciens parchemins dans leurs casiers correspondants.architecturebuildingpartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCasier, compartimentA similar compartment in a desk, used for sorting and storing papers."The teacher asked us to put our completed assignments in the correct pigeonholes on the wall, organized by subject. "Le professeur nous a demandé de déposer nos devoirs terminés dans les casiers appropriés au mur, organisés par matière.stationerybusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCatégoriser, classerTo categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc."Fred was tired of being pigeonholed as a computer geek."Fred en avait assez d'être catégorisé comme un geek de l'informatique.attitudecharactermindsocietyhumanorganizationjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre de côté, ignorerTo put aside, to not act on (proposals, suggestions, advice)."The manager pigeonholes any suggestion from new employees that he doesn't immediately agree with. "Le directeur met de côté toute suggestion des nouveaux employés avec laquelle il n'est pas immédiatement d'accord.organizationgovernmentbusinessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading