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pillowMain Entry: 1pil·low Pronunciation: \ˈpi-(ˌ)lō\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English pilwe, from Old English pyle (akin to Old High German pfuliwi), from Latin pulvinus Date: before 12th century 1 a : a support for the head of a reclining person; especially : one consisting of a cloth bag filled with feathers, down, sponge rubber, or plastic fiber b : something resembling a pillow especially in form — pil·lowy \ˈpi-lə-wē\ adjective
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