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dovecote

 

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Noun dovecote has 1 sense
  1. dovecote, columbary - a birdhouse for pigeons
    --1 is a kind of birdhouse

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Dovecote

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A small shelter or house designed to house domesticated pigeons or doves.

Example sentence: The dovecote in the backyard is home to a flock of beautiful white doves.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To provide or build a dovecote for housing pigeons or doves.

Example sentence: The farmer decided to dovecote on his property to attract pigeons.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Popular among or pertaining to dovecotes.

Example sentence: The local dovecote association organized a popular pigeon racing event.

Sense 2: Relating to the specific birds living in a dovecote.

Example sentence: The dovecote pigeons were known for their distinctive coloration.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a manner characteristic of or related to dovecotes.

Example sentence: She observed the dovecote adoringly as the birds gracefully soared in the sky.

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