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The Meaning of lid

  • (n.) That which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc.; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk.
  • (n.) The cover of the eye; an eyelid.
  • (n.) The cover of the spore cases of mosses.
  • (n.) A calyx which separates from the flower, and falls off in a single piece, as in the Australian Eucalypti.
  • (n.) The top of an ovary which opens transversely, as in the fruit of the purslane and the tree which yields Brazil nuts.

Rhymes

adid , amid , bid , cid , counterbid , cyd , did , eyelid , forbid , good , grid , hid , id , ihde , katydid , kid , kidd , kidde , kyd , madrid , majid , mid , outbid , quid , rebid , redid , rid , sayed , schmid , sid , skid , slid , smid , squid , stidd , syd , tidd , underbid , undid