Synonyms for lid
lɪdlid

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1. eyelid, lid, palpebranoun

   either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye

   "his lids would stay open no longer"

   Synonyms:
   hat, chapeau, eyelid, palpebra

2. lidnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   hat, chapeau, eyelid, palpebra

3. hat, chapeau, lidnoun

   headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim

   Synonyms:
   hat, chapeau, eyelid, palpebra

Matched Categories

1. • Headdress
   • Protective Fold
   • Top

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lidnoun

   Synonyms:
   cover, covercle

2. lidnoun

   Synonyms:
   eyelid

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1. lidnoun

   Synonyms:
   cover

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1. List of paraphrases for "lid":

   cover, cap, eyelid, way

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lid

   Synonyms:
   Eyelid, palpebra [NA6]
   

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2. LID

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How to use lid in a sentence?

1. Kevin Headland:

   Demand for commodities is definitely not improving. The slowing growth in China, the slowing growth around the world, I think that's really going to keep a lid on the TSX for the next little while.

2. Mark Twain:

   We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it - and stop there lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove-lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove-lid again - and that is well but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore.

3. Henrique Capriles:

   Every day the lid is lifted on another case of corruption involving representatives of the national government, one example is what's happening with ex-minister Garcia, who was a hero for the government, and is now a villain. They're airing their dirty laundry ... These gentlemen are responsible for ruining our country.

4. Kevin Headland:

   You've seen a rebound in oil prices, so that's really driving it, demand for commodities is definitely not improving. The slowing growth in China, the slowing growth around the world, I think that's really going to keep a lid on the TSX for the next little while.

5. Nour Odeh:

   It won’t be long before Palestinians say, ‘You know what, we have to also organize and defend ourselves … nobody’s there to help us. So we’re going to do it ourselves.’ When you get there, nobody can put a lid on that.