Lid

Noun

 * 1) top or cover of a container
 * 2)  a cap or hat
 * 3)  one ounce of cannabis
 * 4) (surfing slang, mainly Australia) bodyboard or bodyboarder
 * the rest of us managed to dodge out of control lid riders &mdash; Kneelo Knews August 2003
 * Mal rider, shortboard or lid everyone surfs like a kook sometimes. &mdash; realsurf.com message board 2001
 * 1)  a motorcyclist's crash helmet
 * 1)  a motorcyclist's crash helmet

Derived terms

 * skid lid
 * flip your lid
 * keep the lid on something/someone
 * lidless
 * eyelid

Verb

 * 1) to put a lid on something

Adjectives for Lid
just-raised; placid; translucent; drooping; long; sly; flaming; veinous; opaque; blue-veined; drowsy; flower-soft; fringed; unsullied; squinted; lower; eternal; coarse; triangular-shaped; low; wrinkled; conscious; timorous; heavy.

Verbs for Lid
clamp—on; clap—on; fit—; force—; overlay—; plant—on; pry—off; seal—; tap—; tighten—; —conceals; —preserves; —prevents; —protects; —resists; —restrains; — screens; —yields to.

Thesaurus
baby blues, banjo eyes, bright eyes, bung, cap, chapeau, check valve, clear eyes, cock, cork, cornea, cover, coverchief, eye, eyeball, eyelid, faucet, goggle eyes, handkerchief, hat, headcloth, headdress, headgear, headpiece, headtire, headwear, iris, kerchief, lens, millinery, naked eye, nictitating membrane, oculus, operculum, optic, optic nerve, orb, organ of vision, peeper, peg, pin, plug, popeyes, pupil, retina, saucer eyes, sclera, sea cock, spigot, spike, spile, spill, starry orbs, stop, stopgap, stopper, stopple, tap, top, unaided eye, valve, visual organ

Etymology
hlid, from Germanic *xliðom (compare Dutch lid, German Lid: ‘eyelid’, Swedish lid: 'gate'), from 'post, trimmed log' (compare Old Norse klíð: 'slope', Welsh clwyd: 'gate, hurdle', Latin clitellae: 'pack saddle', Lithuanian šlìtė: 'ladder', pã-šlitas: 'curved', Russian калитка: 'gate', Ancient Greek ἂκλίτος: 'stable', (pl.) diklídes 'double-posted (doors, gates)', Yazghulami xad 'ladder', Sanskrit śritás 'leaning, lying; ladder'), from *k̑lei- 'to lean'. More at lean.

Noun

 * Albanian:
 * Armenian: ,
 * Old Armenian: ,
 * Bosnian: ,
 * Catalan: tapa
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: couvercle (1)
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: Καπάκι, το
 * Hungarian: fedél


 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kurdish:
 * Piedmontese: cjioèrca
 * Polish: pokrywka, wieko , wieczko
 * Portuguese: tampa
 * Romanian: capac and
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Roman: ,
 * Sicilian: cummogghiu
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: మూత (moota)
 * Turkish:

Anagrams

 * DIL

Noun

 * 1) people

Derived terms

 * lidový
 * lidnatý
 * lidumil
 * zalidnění
 * přelidnění

Noun

 * 1) trust

Etymology
From hlít:.

Noun

 * 1) member (of a group)
 * 2) member (extremity of a body)

Derived terms

 * gemeenteraadslid

Noun

 * 1) member

Etymology
, whence also Old English liþ, Old Norse liðr

Noun

 * 1) lawsuit
 * 2) fight

Etymology
Latin lis; see also litigate