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doocot

doocot noun: dovecote.

Noun

doocot (plural doocots)

  1. (Scotland) dovecote
    • The rock dove has so interbred with the feral pigeons from doocots and racing pigeon lofts that, as a pure species, it may possibly now be extinct in Britain.2009 January 29, Ray Collier, “Country diary”, in The Guardian

Forms of doocot

pluraldoocots

Origin of doocot

Borrowed from Scots.

Questions about doocot

What does doocot mean?
Doocot means dovecote.
What part of speech is doocot?
Doocot is a noun.
What is the plural of doocot?
The plural of doocot is doocots.

Words near doocot in the dictionary

  1. dooby
  2. dooce
  3. dooced
  4. doocedly
  5. dooces
  6. doocot
  7. doocots
  8. doocracies
  9. doocracy
  10. dood
  11. doodab

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