dovecotes

[US]/[ˈdɒv.kɒt]/
[UK]/[ˈdɒv.kɒt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a structure built to house pigeons or doves; a dovecot.; a collection of dovecots.

Phrases & Collocations

build dovecotes

maintain dovecotes

empty dovecotes

old dovecotes

stone dovecotes

abandoned dovecotes

checking dovecotes

filled dovecotes

nearby dovecotes

repairing dovecotes

Example Sentences

the old manor house had several crumbling dove cotes in the orchard.

farmers built dove cotes to protect their pigeons from predators.

the sound of cooing filled the air around the stone dove cotes.

she sketched the picturesque scene of the village and its numerous dove cotes.

the abandoned dove cotes stood as a testament to a bygone era.

he carefully cleaned the dove cotes, preparing them for the nesting season.

the children loved watching the pigeons fly in and out of the dove cotes.

the medieval castle featured impressive, fortified dove cotes.

the estate's grounds included a series of charming, rustic dove cotes.

he studied the architecture of the ancient dove cotes with great interest.

the historical society documented the region's traditional dove cotes.

the farmer maintained his dove cotes to ensure a steady supply of guano.

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