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dovecote

noun (dovecote, dovecotes; also dovecot)

«dovecote» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A dovecote is a small house or box built high up, where pigeons or doves live and lay their eggs. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, a dovecote is a home for birds on a farm or in a castle, often a place where a danger, like a hawk, comes in.

Examples

The pigeons flew back to the dovecote at dusk. tree →
Grandad built a dovecote on the barn wall. tree →
A fox crept round the dovecote looking for a meal. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «dovecote» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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