Dovecote Synonyms

dŭvkōt, -kŏt
A birdhouse for pigeons
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. columbarium
  2. columbary

Words Related to Dovecote

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. manor-house
  2. timber-framed
  3. barn
  4. stone-wall
  5. water mill
  6. stone-built
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Dovecote Sentence Examples

  • The mill house stands close by along with several outbuildings including a large dovecote.

  • Above this the comb is divided into nine sections rising by large steps to the apex, each pierced by 30 or more openings, like an immense dovecote.

  • For primary sources, see under the type of building the dovecote belonged to.

  • The Bishop of Hereford had a dovecote on his manor in Ross which brought him 5 s a year in rent.

  • Portions of the vicarage date from the 14th century, and in its garden there is a stone dovecote of great age.

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