pigeon (English)

Alternative forms

  • pidgeon

    chiefly archaic

    • Etymology

    fro|en

    - lang=fro, from - pipionem||chirping bird|lang=la, accusative form of - en - |chirping bird|lang=la, from - |to chirp|lang=la.

    Pronunciation

  • - /ˈpɪdʒɪn/,

    /"pIdZIn/

  • - pĭjʹən, - /"pIdZ@n/
  • En-us-pigeon.ogg
  • Rhymes: ɪdʒən|ɪdʒɪn

  • pidgin

    • Noun

    One of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species.

    A person who is a target or victim of a confidence_game.

    Synonyms

  • columbid (Columbidae)
  • columbiform (Columbiformes)

  • bird

    culver

  • bird

    dove (especially a white_pigeon)

  • person who is a target or victim of a confidence game

    dupe, mark, mug, sucker, rube, stiff

    • Derived terms

    Terms derived from pigeon

  • Afep_Pigeon (Columba_unicincta)
  • African_owl_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • African_Green_Pigeon (Treron_calvus)
  • African_Olive_Pigeon
  • American_pigeon (Patagioenas)
  • Arabian_trumpeter_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • archangel_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • baby_pigeon
  • Band-tailed_Pigeon (Patagioenas_fasciata)
  • barb_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Barbary_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • bare-eyed_mountain_pigeon
  • bare-eyed_pigeon
  • Beretta_Silver_Pigeon
  • Bismarck_imperial_pigeon
  • black_imperial_pigeon
  • Bokhara_trumpeter_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Bolle's_pigeon (Columba_bollii)
  • Bresse_pigeon
  • Flock_Bronzewing_Pigeon (Phaps_histrionica), Flock_Bronzewing (Phaps_histrionica)
  • Brown_Pigeon (Macropygia_phasianella)
  • carrier_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • carneau_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Chilean_Pigeon (Patagioenas_araucana)
  • Chinese_owl_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • city_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • clay_pigeon
  • cock_pigeon
  • color_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • colour_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Comoros_Green_Pigeon (Treron_comorensis)
  • crescent_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Crested_Pigeon (Ocyphaps_lophotes)
  • crested_pigeon
  • crop_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • cropper_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Crowned_pigeon (Goura)
  • Delegorgue's_Pigeon (Columba_delegorguei)
  • domestic_pigeon, (Columba_livia_domestica), Domestic_Pigeon (Columba_livia_f._domestica)
  • dovecot_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • dovecote_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Dresden_trumpeter_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Eastern_Bronze-naped_Pigeon (Columba_delegorguei)
  • English_trumpeter_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • English_owl_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • fancy_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • fantail_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • female_pigeon
  • feral_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • field_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • fire_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Flock_Pigeon (Phaps_histrionica)
  • form_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • frillback_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • fruit_pigeon, fruit-pigeon
  • Future_Pigeon
  • gimpel_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Green_pigeon (Treron)
  • helmet_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • hen_pigeon
  • highflyer_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Hill_Pigeon (Columba_rupestris)
  • homer_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • homing_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • ice_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Imperial_pigeon (Ducula)
  • Indian_fantail_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • jacobin_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • John_Silver (war_pigeon)
  • king_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Komorner_tumbler_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Madagascar_Green_Pigeon (Treron_australis)
  • Micronesian_Imperial_Pigeon (Ducula_oceanica)
  • Micronesian_Pigeon (Ducula_oceanica)
  • Mitsubishi_Silver_Pigeon
  • Moluccan_Fufous-bellied_Fruit_Pigeon (Ducula_basilica)
  • lahore_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica), Lahore_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Laurel_Pigeon (Columba_junoniae)
  • male_pigeon
  • New_Guinea_Bronzewing (Henicophaps_albifrons), New_Guinea_Bronzewing_Pigeon (Henicophaps_albifrons)
  • nun_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Old_English_carrier_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • oriental_frill_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Pale-vented_Pigeon (Patagioenas_cayennensis)
  • Passenger_Pigeon (Ectopistes_migratorius)
  • peak-crested_pigeon
  • pheasant_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Pheasant_Pigeon (Otidiphaps_nobilis)
  • Picazuro_Pigeon (Patagioenas_picazuro)
  • pigeon_band
  • pigeon_banding
  • pigeon_blue
  • pigeon_breast
  • pigeon-breasted
  • pigeon_breed
  • pigeon_breeder
  • pigeon_breeding
  • pigeon_bug
  • pigeon-chested
  • pigeon_clock
  • pigeon_cot
  • pigeon_cote
  • pigeon_crop
  • pigeon_defence
  • pigeon_defense
  • pigeon_dirt
  • pigeon_disease
  • pigeon_drop
  • pigeon_droppings
  • pigeon_egg
  • pigeon_English (archaic)
  • pigeon_fancier, pigeon-fancier
  • pigeon_fancy
  • pigeon_fancying
  • pigeon_feather
  • pigeon_feed
  • pigeon_feeder
  • pigeon_feeding
  • pigeon_flute
  • pigeon_guillemot
  • pigeon_hawk (Falco_columbarius)
  • pigeon_house
  • pigeonhole, pigeon-hole, pigeon_hole
  • pigeonholing, pigeon-holing
  • pigeon_hunt
  • pigeon_hunter
  • pigeon_hunting
  • pigeon_journal
  • pigeon_keeper
  • pigeon_keeping
  • pigeon_loft
  • pigeon_lung
  • pigeon_magazine
  • pigeon_milk
  • pigeon's_milk
  • pigeon_pair
  • pigeon_pie
  • pigeon_plumage
  • pigeon_post
  • pigeon_shoot
  • pigeon_squab
  • pigeon_racer
  • pigeon_racing
  • pigeon_ring
  • pigeon_whistle
  • pigeon_wing
  • pigeon_young
  • Pink_Pigeon (Columba__mayeri), formerly (Nesoenas__mayeri)
  • plain-headed_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Plain_Pigeon (Patagioenas_inornata)
  • Plumbeous_Pigeon (Patagioenas_inornata)
  • pouter_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • powter_pigeon (old spelling) (Columba_livia)
  • put_the_cat_among_the_pigeons
  • racing_homer_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • racing_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • ringbeater_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • rock_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • roller_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Ruddy_Pigeon (Patagioenas_subvinacea)
  • Rufous-Bellied_Fruit_Pigeon (Ducula_rufigaster)
  • Rufous_Pigeon (Patagioenas_cayennensis)
  • runt_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • Saxon_field_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • scandaroon_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica), Scandaroon_pigeon (Columba_livia_domestica)
  • shell-crested_pigeon
  • silver_pigeon
  • Silver_Pigeon
  • silvery_pigeon
  • Snow_Pigeon
  • Somali_Pigeon
  • Somber_Pigeon (Cryptophaps_poecilorrhoa)
  • Sombre_Pigeon(Cryptophaps_poecilorrhoa)
  • Stock_Pigeon (Columba_oenas)
  • stool_pigeon
  • strasser_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • structure_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • Sumatran_Green_Pigeon
  • Temminck's_Fruit_Pigeon (Ptilinopus_porphyreus)
  • Thuringian_field_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • Topknot_Pigeon
  • Trocaz_Pigeon
  • trumpeter_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • tumbler_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • turbit_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • turbiteen_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • Victoria_Crowned_Pigeon, (Goura_victoria)
  • war_pigeon
  • wattle_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • wattled_pigeon (Columba_livia)
  • White-collared_Pigeon
  • White-crowned_Pigeon (Patagioenas_leucocephala)
  • wild_pigeon
  • Wild_Pigeon (Ectopistes_migratorius)
  • Wompoo_Pigeon (Ptilinopus_magnificus)
  • Wonga_Pigeon (Leucosarcia_melanoleuca)
  • woodpigeon, wood-pigeon, wood_pigeon
  • young_pigeon

    • Translations

    bird of the (pigeon and dove) family Columbidae

  • Afrikaans - duif
  • Albanska - pëllumbi
  • Arabic:

    حمامة

    (Hamaama)
  • Armenian - աղավնի|tr=aġavni
  • Azeri - göyərçin|xs=Azeri
  • Basque: uso, - urzo|xs=Basque
  • Vitryska - голуб
  • Bengali - কবুতর|sc=Beng|xs=Bengali
  • Breton - dube
  • Bulgariska - гълъб
  • Katalanska - colom
  • Chamicuro - pujtuku
  • Cherokee - ᏬᏱ|tr=woyi|sc=Cher|xs=Cherokee
  • Chinese: 鴿子, 鸽子 (gēzi)
  • Tjeckiska - holub
  • Danska - due
  • Dutch - nl|duif|f|m, - nl|doffer|m, - nl|mannetjesduif |m, - nl|duivin|f, - nl|vrouwtjesduif|f, - nl|duifje|n
  • Esperanto - eo|kolombo, - eo|virkolombo, - eo|kolombino, - eo|kolombido, - eo|kolombeto, - eo|kolombeno, - eo|kolombedo
  • Estniska - tuvi
  • Faroese - dúgva|f|xs=Faroese
  • Finska - kyyhky
  • French - fr|pigeon|m, - fr|pigeonne|f, - fr|pigeonneau|m
  • Friulian - colomp
  • Galiciska - pomba
  • Georgian - მტრედი|tr=mtredi|sc=Geor|xs=Georgian
  • German - de|Taube|f, - de|Tauber|m, - de|Täuber|m, - de|Tauberich|m, - de|Täuberich|m, - de|Täubin|f, - de|Täubchen|n, - de|Täublein|n, - de|Kolumbide|m
  • Grekiska - περιστέρι
  • Guaraní: pykasu, jeruti
  • Hawaiian: nūnū#Hawaiian|nūnū
  • Hebrew - תסיל, - יונה|f|tr=yoná
  • Hindiska - कबूतर
  • Ungerska - galamb
  • Isländska - dúfa
  • Ido - io|kolombo, - io|kolombulo, - io|kolombino, - io|kolombyuno, - io|kolombeto
  • Indonesian: merpati, burung merpati, dara, burung dara
  • Interlingua: columba, pipion
  • Irländska - colm
    • , colmán, colúr
  • Italienska - piccione
    • , picciona, colombo, colomba
  • Japanese: 鳩 (はと, hato)
  • Kashubian - gòłąbk|m|xs=Kashubian
  • Khmer - ព្រាប|tr=priep|sc=Khmr
  • Korean: 비둘기 (bidulgi)
  • Kurdish:

    کۆتر

  • Ladin: colomba
  • Ladino: palomba , palumba
  • Latgalian - bolūds
  • Latin - columbus|m, - columba|f, - columbulus|m, - columbula|f
  • Latvian: balodis
  • Litauiska - karvelis
    • , balandis
  • Low German - Duuv|f, - Düffer|m, - Duffer|m
  • Lower Sorbian - gołub|m|xs=Lower Sorbian
  • Makedonska - гулаб
  • Malay: burung_merpati
  • Maltese: ħamiema
  • Maori: karoro_tangi_harau
  • Mapudungun: conulaf
  • Mongolian - тагтаа|sc=Cyrl|xs=Mongolian
  • Navajo - hasbídí
  • Norwegian:
  • : Bokmål - due|m|f
  • : Nynorsk - due|f, - nn|dua|f
  • Occitan - colomb|xs=Occitan
  • Old Church Slavonic:
  • : Cyrillic - голѫбь|m|tr=golǫbĭ|sc=Cyrs|xs=Old Church Slavonic
  • : Glagolitic - ⰃⰑⰎⰨⰁⰠ|m|tr=golǫbĭ|sc=Glag|xs=Old Church Slavonic
  • Old English: dūfe (unattested) (cf. Dūfe woman's given name)
  • Persiska - کبوتر
    • , کفتر
  • Polabian - ďölǫb|m|xs=Polabian
  • Polska - gołąb
  • Portugisiska - pombo
    • , pomba
  • Quechua: irpa
  • Romani: golumbo , golumbaika
  • Rumänska - porumbel
  • Romansch: columba
  • Ryska - голубь
  • Sami: duvvá (livia), dielkoduvvá (palumbus)
  • Sardinian: piccioni_aresti, caombu, palumba, columbu
  • Scottish: calman
  • Serbo-Croatian:
  • : Cyrillic - голуб|m|sc=Cyrl|xs=Serbo-Croatian, - голубица|f|sc=Cyrl|xs=Serbo-Croatian
  • : Roman - golub|m|xs=Serbo-Croatian, - golubica|f|xs=Serbo-Croatian
  • Slovakiska - holub
  • Slovenska - golob
  • Spanska - paloma
    • , - es|palomo|m, - young
  • Spanska - pichón
  • Swahili - hua
    • , njiwa
  • Svenska - duva
  • Tagalog: kalapati
  • Tajik - кабӯтар|tr=kabūtar|sc=Cyrl|xs=Tajik
  • Tamil - புறா|tr=puraa|sc=Taml
  • Telugu - పావురము (pAvuramu)
  • Thai:

    นกพิราบ

    (nók pírâap)
  • Tok Pisin - pisin
  • Tswana - lephoi
  • Tupinambá: pykasu
  • Turkiska - güvercin
  • Ukrainska - голуб
  • Upper Sorbian - hołb|m|xs=Upper Sorbian
  • Urdu - کبوتر|m|tr=kabutar|xs=Urdu
  • Uyghur - كەپتەر|sc=ug-Arab
  • Uzbek - kaptak
  • Vietnamese: chim_bồ_câu
  • Volapük - vo|pijun, - vo|hipijun, - vo|jipijun, - vo|pijunül, - vo|hipijunül, - vo|jipijunül
  • Walesiska - colomen
  • West Frisian: do
  • Jiddisch - טויב

    • victim of a confidence game

  • Finska - uhri
    • , höynäytettävä
  • Franska - pigeon
  • Grekiska - θύμα
    • , κορόιδο
  • Ryska - лох
  • Swahili - njiwa

    • See also

  • piper
  • squab
  • squeaker

    • Verb

    to deceive with a confidence_game

    ----

    pigeon (French)

    Pronunciation

  • - Audio
  • - lang=fr

    • Noun

    m

    pigeon#English|pigeon

    Anagrams

  • poigne#French|poigne
    • tpi:pigeon simple:pigeon

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