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Type Words
Synonyms chapeau, hat
Type of headgear, headdress
Has types fedora, felt hat, fool's cap, fur hat, high hat, homburg, leghorn, millinery, opera hat, panama, panama hat, plug hat, poke bonnet, woman's hat, beaver, boater, bonnet, bowler, bowler hat, busby, campaign hat, cavalier hat, cocked hat, cowboy hat, deerstalker, derby, derby hat, dress hat, dunce's cap, dunce cap, trilby, tyrolean, bearskin, sailor, shako, shovel hat, silk hat, skimmer, slouch hat, snap-brim hat, sombrero, sou'wester, stetson, stovepipe, straw hat, sun hat, sunhat, ten-gallon hat, tirolean, titfer, top hat, topper, toque
Type Words
Synonyms eyelid, palpebra
Type of protective fold


his lids would stay open no longer.
Type Words
Type of cover, top
Has types trunk lid


he raised the piano lid.

Examples of lid

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The UM10's unique feature is a keyboard that pops up a bit as the lid is opened.
From the businessweek.com
Simply clean the lid of paint can, and tap the cover tight with a rubber mallet.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Remove a lid and a screw band from the hot water using a slotted spoon or tongs.
From the sacbee.com
The Circo step stool has a lid on the bottom step that lifts to provide storage.
From the post-gazette.com
Again, make sure your rain barrel has a lid and a screen across the top opening.
From the orlandosentinel.com
His friends tossed him a milk crate to sit on and the lid of a cooler to paddle.
From the kentucky.com
Syria's Bashar Assad, so the consensus held, would keep a brutal lid on dissent.
From the economist.com
Add a warm shimmery brown across the lid and layer it on darker into the crease.
From the stltoday.com
She mentioned that this bed had a lid on it that the girl closed when she slept.
From the timesunion.com
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  • Eyelid: either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye; "his lids would stay open no longer"
  • 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"
  • Hat: headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
  • A lid, also known as a cap, is part of a container, and serves as the cover or seal, usually one that completely closes the object.
  • Hat World Inc. is an American retailer specializing in athletic headwear. It primarily operates under the LIDS and Hat World brands with stores in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Canada. The majority of the stores operate in shopping malls and factory outlet centers. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Lids sold over 6000 hats during its first five years of operation.
  • Top or cover of a container; a cap or hat; one ounce of cannabis; bodyboard or bodyboarder; a motorcyclist's crash helmet; to put a lid on something
  • (lidding) The materials used to cover and close a container
  • Acronym - Levy Improvement District.
  • Slang for an incompetent, unskilled radio operator.