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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

dovecote

/ˈdoʊvɪkoʊt/ noun · British & US
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What does dovecote mean?

noun

A building or structure used for housing doves, typically with nesting boxes and a means of feeding the birds. A dovecote may also refer to a type of pigeon house or a decorative structure used as a garden ornament.

Example

"The estate's dovecote was a beautiful example of medieval architecture, with its intricate stone carvings and ornate details."

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