Lid

[lɪd]

Definition

(noun.) 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'.

Edited by Blair--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) That which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc.; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk.

(n.) The cover of the eye; an eyelid.

(n.) The cover of the spore cases of mosses.

(n.) A calyx which separates from the flower, and falls off in a single piece, as in the Australian Eucalypti.

(n.) The top of an ovary which opens transversely, as in the fruit of the purslane and the tree which yields Brazil nuts.

Edited by Cecilia

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Cover, covercle.[2]. Eyelid.

Checker: Norris

Definition

n. a cover: that which shuts a vessel: the cover of the eye.—adjs. Lid′ded having a lid or lids; Lid′less without lid or lids.

Typist: Silvia

Examples

Typed by Lillian

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