Pill or The Pill may refer to:
Drugs
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Pill (pharmacy)
A tablet (also known as a pill) is a pharmaceutical oral dosage form (''oral solid dosage'', or OSD) or solid unit dosage form. Tablets may be defined as the solid unit dosage form of medicament or medicaments with suitable excipients. It compri ...
, referring to anything small for a specific dose of medicine
* "The Pill", a general nickname for the
combined oral contraceptive pill
The combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP), often referred to as the birth control pill or colloquially as "the pill", is a type of birth control that is designed to be taken orally by women. The pill contains two important hormones: progest ...
Film and television
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''The Pill'' (film), a 2011 film
* "The Pill", a 1999
episode of ''That '70s Show''
Music
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"The Pill" (song), a song by Loretta Lynn
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The Pills
Gentlemen Afterdark were an American rock band from Tucson, Arizona. Formed as a successor to the punk group The Pills, Gentlemen Afterdark played new wave music until their breakup in 1989. They saw a revival in the 2010s, particularly after ...
, American rock band
* "The Pill", a song by
The Brothers-in-Law
The Brothers-in-Law was a Canadian satirical musical group that was active from 1963 to 1970. They recorded six albums and generated occasional controversy because of their subject matter.
History
The members were songwriter Alec Somerville on b ...
* "Pills", a song by
Bo Diddley
Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Otha Bates; December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known professionally as Bo Diddley, was an American guitarist who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He influenced many artists, incl ...
* "Pills", a song by Joji from ''
In Tongues''
* "Pills", a song by The Mess Hall from ''
Notes from a Ceiling
''Notes from a Ceiling'' is the second album from the Australian two-piece rock band The Mess Hall, which was issued on 20 June 2005. It peaked at No. 8 on the ARIA Hitseekers Albums Chart.
It won an ARIA Music Award for Engineer of the Y ...
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* "Pills", a song by St. Vincent from ''
Masseduction
''Masseduction'' is the fifth studio album by American musician St. Vincent, released on October 13, 2017, through Loma Vista Recordings. The album peaked at number 10 on the ''Billboard'' 200, becoming her first top ten album in the United Stat ...
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Places
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Pil (placename) or Pill, a placename element of Welsh origin
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Pill, Tyrol
Pill is a municipality in the Schwaz district in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Geography
Pill lies in the Lower Inn Valley near Schwaz
Schwaz () is a city in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is the administrative center of the Schwaz district. ...
, a municipality in Austria
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Pill, Somerset
Pill is a village in North Somerset, England, situated on the southern bank of the Avon, about northwest of Bristol city centre. The village is the largest settlement in the civil parish of Pill and Easton-in-Gordano (until 2011 named Easton ...
, a village in England, United Kingdom
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Pillgwenlly
Pillgwenlly ( cy, Pilgwenlli), usually known as Pill, is a community (civil parish) and coterminous electoral district (ward) in the city of Newport, South Wales.
Etymology
The name is an elision of " Pîl Gwynllyw" (or "Gwynllyw's Pîl" in ...
or Pill, an electoral ward in Newport, South Wales, United Kingdom
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Pill Priory
Pill Priory is a Tironian house founded near Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South West Wales in the late 12th century.
Pill Priory was founded as a daughter house of St Dogmaels Abbey (raised to Abbey status in 1120), near Cardigan, itself a p ...
, near Milford Haven in Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Other uses
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Pill (surname) Pill is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Alison Pill (born 1985), Canadian actress
* Brett Pill (born 1984), American baseball player
* Cathy Pill (born 1981), Belgian fashion designer
* Huw Pill, British economist, chief ...
, list of people with the surname
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Pill (rapper)
Tyrone Rivers, better known by his stage name Pill, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia.
Musical career
In early 2009, Pill's first mixtape ''4180: The Prescription'', and his first single "Trap Goin' Ham" was released. In September 200 ...
(born 1986), American rapper
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Pill (textile)
A pill, colloquially known as a bobble, fuzzball, or lint ball, is a small ball of fibers that forms on a piece of cloth. ''Pill'' is also a verb for the formation of such balls."Pill." ''The Oxford English Dictionary''. 2nd ed. 1989.
Pilling is ...
, a small ball of fuzz on cloth, or the creation of such fuzz balls
See also
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Les Pilles
Les Pilles is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Drôme department
The following is a list of the 363 communes of the Drôme department of France.
The communes cooperate in the ...
, a commune in France
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