pillories

Meaning of pillories

noun

A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.

verb
  1. To put in a pillory.
  2. To subject to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse.
  3. To criticize harshly.

Information about pillories

  • The singular form of pillories is: pillory.
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Hyphenation of pillories

pil-lo-ries

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • pillories is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

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