columbary
columbary · columbaries
A pigeon house, pigeon loft, or dovecotA pigeon house, pigeon loft, or dovecot.
Meaning
1 sensesA pigeon house, pigeon loft, or dovecot.
Meronym: pigeonhole
More definitions
- a birdhouse for pigeons
Origin
From Latin columbarium, columba (“a dove”).From Latin columbarium, columba (“a dove”).
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Forms
plural: columbaries| Singular | columbary |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a birdhouse for pigeons:dovecotecolumbarium
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcolumbine