lid

• Nom désignant un couvercle amovible ou articulé servant à fermer le haut d'un récipient tel qu'une boîte, un bocal ou une casserole.

A noun referring to a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container, such as a box, jar, or pot.

1. Cover for a containerA2formal

   A removable or hinged cover for the top of a container, such as a box, jar, or pot.

   Couvercle

   • Please put the lid back on the jar after use.
   • The lid of the pot was too hot to touch.
   • She lifted the lid of the box to see what was inside.

   Synonymescapcovertop

2. EyelidB1formal

   The fold of skin that covers and protects the eye.

   Paupière

   • His lids were heavy with sleep.
   • She applied makeup to her upper lids.
   • The doctor examined the inside of his lower lid.

   Synonymeseyelidpalpebra