Dovecote

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  • noun. A compartmental structure, often raised on a pole, for housing domesticated pigeons.
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  • noun. A small house or box, raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments, in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house.
  • noun. In medieval Europe, a round or square structure of stone or wood, free-standing or built into a tower, in which pigeons were kept.
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  • noun. a birdhouse for pigeons
    • Word Usage
    "The dovecote was the second most likely rendezvous."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    birdhouse  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    apsis  bate  catchin  cochere  delft  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    birdhouse  columbarium  columbary  dovehouse  
    variant
    dovecot  
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