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pigeon meaning in Dutch

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pigeon [pigeons] (bird of the dove and pigeon family Columbidae, see also: dove)
noun
[UK: ˈpɪ.dʒən]
[US: ˈpɪ.dʒən]

doffersubstantief
{m}

duifsubstantief
{f} {m}

duifjesubstantief
{n}

duivinsubstantief
{f}

mannetjesduifsubstantief
{m}

vrouwtjesduifsubstantief
{f}

pigeon guillemot (Cepphus columba)
noun

duifzeekoetsubstantief

pigeon racing (pigeon racing, the sport of racing pigeons)
noun

duivensportsubstantief
{f} {m}

postduivensportsubstantief
{f} {m}

pigeonhole [pigeonholes] (one of an array of compartments for mail)
noun
[UK: ˈpɪ.dʒən.həʊl]
[US: ˈpɪ.dʒənhoʊl]

vaksubstantief
{n}

pigeonhole [pigeonholes] (one of an array of compartments for pigeons)
noun
[UK: ˈpɪ.dʒən.həʊl]
[US: ˈpɪ.dʒənhoʊl]

duivenhoksubstantief
{n}

duiventilsubstantief
{f}

pigeonhole [pigeonholed, pigeonholing, pigeonholes] (to categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc)
verb
[UK: ˈpɪ.dʒən.həʊl]
[US: ˈpɪ.dʒənhoʊl]

hokjesdenkenwerkwoord

carrier pigeon noun
[UK: ˈkæ.rɪə(r) ˈpɪ.dʒən]
[US: ˈkæ.riər ˈpɪ.dʒən]

postduifsubstantief
{f} {m}

cock pigeon (male pigeon)
noun

doffersubstantief
{m}

duifsubstantief
{m} {f}

feral pigeon (pigeon adapted to city life)
noun

stadsduifsubstantief
{f}

hen pigeon (female pigeon)
noun

duifsubstantief
{m} {f}

duivinsubstantief
{f}

homing pigeon [homing pigeons] (domesticated rock pigeon with strong homing instinct)
noun
[UK: ˈhəʊ.mɪŋ.ˈpɪ.dʒɪn]
[US: ˈhəʊ.mɪŋ.ˈpɪ.dʒɪn]

postduifsubstantief
{m} {f}

passenger pigeon (an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.sɪn.dʒə(r) ˈpɪ.dʒən]
[US: ˈpæ.sən.dʒər ˈpɪ.dʒən]

trekduifsubstantief

put the cat among the pigeons verb
[UK: ˈpʊt ðə kæt ə.ˈmʌŋ ðə ˈpɪ.dʒənz]
[US: ˈpʊt ðə kæt ə.ˈmʌŋ ðə ˈpɪ.dʒənz]

de knuppel in het hoenderhok gooienwerkwoord

rock pigeon [rock pigeons] (chestnut-quilled rock pigeon, Petrophassa rufipennis)
noun
[UK: rɒk ˈpɪ.dʒən]
[US: ˈrɑːk ˈpɪ.dʒən]

roodvleugelkwartelduifsubstantief
{m} {f}

rock pigeon [rock pigeons] (white-quilled rock pigeon, Petrophassa albipennis)
noun
[UK: rɒk ˈpɪ.dʒən]
[US: ˈrɑːk ˈpɪ.dʒən]

witvleugelkwartelduifsubstantief
{m} {f}

trumpeter pigeon (trumpeter pigeon (Columba livia domestica))
noun

trommelduifsubstantief
{m} {f}

wood pigeon (Columba palumbus)
noun
[UK: wʊd ˈpɪ.dʒən]
[US: ˈwʊd ˈpɪ.dʒən]

houtduifsubstantief
{m} {f}