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as in hat
slang
a covering for the head usually having a shaped crown
as he left the field, the pitcher tipped his lid to the cheering crowd
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Recent Examples of lid
Clean lids were found stored in a bus tub that had food debris accumulated in it, and a dirty lid was found on a clean dish storage rack.
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
The nesting design, airtight clear lids, and floral and bird designs are all reminiscent of vintage Pyrex.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2025
The laptop feels pleasantly premium, thanks in no small part to this metal lid design.
—Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 22 Mar. 2025
This led to the iteration of smokey copper lids by celebrity makeup artist Katrina Klein above—and my seasonal fixation was born.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
The nesting design, airtight clear lids, and floral and bird designs are all reminiscent of vintage Pyrex.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2025
The laptop feels pleasantly premium, thanks in no small part to this metal lid design.
—Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 22 Mar. 2025
This led to the iteration of smokey copper lids by celebrity makeup artist Katrina Klein above—and my seasonal fixation was born.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lid
Noun
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The upbeat soundtrack is a mix of pop hits, Inuktitut-language covers of pop hits and original pop music by Inuit artists.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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Check out his announcement and a peak at the cover below.—
Jessica Bennett,
VIBE.com,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Smoke sports a blue British flat cap; Stack wears a red brimmed hat and has two of his teeth outlined in gold.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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The cover is literally a tip of the cap, with Stewart striking a pose similar to Dylan’s on his 1969 album Nashville Skyline — hat and acoustic guitar included.—
Gary Graff,
Billboard,
10 Apr. 2025
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If finding indoor shelter is not an option: Avoid open fields, the top of a hill, or a ridge top.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2025
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Veteran pollster Nate Silver predicted Ocasio-Cortez will be at the top of the Democratic presidential ticket in 2028.—
Cate Martel,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Majority Democratic legislators say the spending cap and other aggressive savings requirements need reform.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
15 Mar. 2025
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Facing a potential legislative override, Lamont relented and signed a second bill that awarded the funds this year after first circumventing the cap.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Foose gave the classic Chrysler a modern suspension, dropped a new Hellcat Hemi engine under the hood, and everything mechanically is brand new.—
Kristin Shaw,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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All my phases and influences were there too: raver, goth-lite, sporty, hood and hippie.—
Julissa James,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Earlier this season, India was hit in the helmet against the Guardians.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
13 Apr. 2025
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The festival will feature bicycle activities and helmet giveaways along with a fix-it clinic.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The death toll from Tuesday (April 8) roof collapse at the Jet Set club in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic has climbed to more than 113 people.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
9 Apr. 2025
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The cause of the roof collapse wasn't immediately clear as authorities investigated.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Lid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lid. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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