lid

IPA: ɫˈɪd

noun

  • The top or cover of a container.
  • (slang) A cap or hat.
  • (slang) One ounce of cannabis.
  • (surfing, slang, chiefly Australia) A bodyboard or bodyboarder.
  • (slang) A motorcyclist's crash helmet.
  • (slang) In amateur radio, an incompetent operator.
  • (microelectronics) A hermetically sealed top piece on a microchip such as the integrated heat spreader on a CPU.
  • (figurative) A restraint or control, as when "putting a lid" on something.
  • (Liverpool) A kid (from the rhyming slang bin lid)
  • Clipping of eyelid. [A thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye.]

verb

  • (transitive) To put a lid on (something).
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Examples of "lid" in Sentences

  • The elclat of the city lid up the night.
  • Place the lids in boiling water to sterilize.
  • The black handle on the lid is the pump handle.
  • The lid is similar to that of the lower pitchers.
  • A lid closes the top of the cylindrical container.
  • The gasket portion of the lid is relatively fragile.
  • Glands are evenly distributed on the underside of the lid.
  • The container is sealed at the top with an airtight alumina lid.
  • A flange was added to the lid to keep the coals on the lid and out of the food.
  • After opening the lid cannot be used for the reclosure of the packing container.
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  • Not only are we back in the frying pan with the heat turned up, but the lid is now being applied.
  • Remove the lid from the pot and continue roasting the chicken another 15 minutes or so, until done.
  • Usually when they're done for the day, they give us what they call a lid, saying don't expect any more news.
  • The bivalves arrive in a big, round pan whose lid is lifted at the table, releasing a cloud of steam and aromatics.
  • Take the lid from a mayo jar, jelly jar. juat one that will fit your palm, get a threaded bolt i use a 3/8s with about 1&1/2 in threads.
  • Pick up the lid and bring it very slowly to the container — the fruit flies seem to have good eye sight and/or are very sensitive to any movements around them — and when the lid is just about over the opening, bring it down quickly to seal the container.

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