"dovecot" meaning in English

See dovecot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: dovecots [plural]
Etymology: See dovecote § Etymology. Etymology templates: {{m|en|dovecote#Etymology|dovecote § Etymology}} dovecote § Etymology Head templates: {{en-noun}} dovecot (plural dovecots)
  1. Alternative form of dovecote Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dovecote
    Sense id: en-dovecot-en-noun-0wndi1ER Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments

Inflected forms

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