Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The classification of disparate entities into narrow and often unfair categories.

More definitions
  • a system for classifying things into groups

Forms

plural: pigeonholings
Singularpigeonholing
Pluralpigeonholings

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a system for classifying things into groups:grouping

Word family

1 related words
Relatedpigeonhole

See also

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