Meaning & Definition of Pill in English
English⟶
Pill
/pɪl/
noun
1. Something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
synonym:
- pill
2. A dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
synonym:
- pill,
- lozenge,
- tablet,
- tab
3. A unpleasant or tiresome person
synonym:
- pill
4. Something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured
- "His competitor's success was a bitter pill to take"
synonym:
- pill
5. A contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
synonym:
- pill,
- birth control pill,
- contraceptive pill,
- oral contraceptive pill,
- oral contraceptive,
- anovulatory drug,
- anovulant
Examples of using
A pill for every ill.