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pillow

nounmasculine/tɾɐ.vɨ.ˈsɐj.ɾu/high

tra·ves·sei·ro

Definition

A long, soft cushion used to support the head during sleep.
I fluffed my pillow before going to sleep.
He hid the letter under his pillow.
Common collocations
feather pilloworthopedic pillowpillowcasebed pillow

Etymology

Do latim vulgar '*traversarĭum', de 'transversus' ('transverso, atravessado').

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