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Image:Columba guinea.jpg|thumb|right|150px|pigeon<br>Columba guinea
Pronunciation
(UK): IPA|/�pɪd�ɪn/, SAMPA|/"pIdZIn/
(US): AHD|pÄjʹÉ�n, IPA|/Ë�pɪdÊ�É�n/, SAMPA|/"pIdZ@n/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪd��n|-ɪd��n, Rhymes:English:-ɪd�ɪn|-ɪd�ɪn
Homophones
pidgin
Noun
en-noun
- One of several birds of the family Columbidae.
- slang A person who is a target or victim of a confidence game.
Synonyms
(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
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domestic pigeon
feral pigeon
homing pigeon
pigeon-chested
pigeon drop
pigeon-fancier
pigeonhole
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pigeon post
put the cat among the pigeons
rock pigeon
stock pigeon
stool pigeon
wood pigeon
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Translations
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Afrikaans: duif
Albanian: pëllumbi
Arabic: Arab|ØÙ�اÙ�Ø© IPAchar|(ħamÄ�ma) f
Basque: uso
Belarusian: гол�б (golub) m
Bosnian: golub#Bosnian|golub m, golubica#Bosnian|golubica f
Breton: dube
Bulgarian: г�л�б (g�l�b) m
Catalan: colom m
Chinese:
Croatian: golub#Croatian|golub m, golubica#Croatian|golubica f
Czech: holub m
Danish: due
Dutch: duif f
Esperanto: kolombo
Estonian: tuvi
Faroese: dúgva
Finnish: kyyhky, pulu
French: pigeon m
Frisian: do
Friulian: colomp
Galician: pomba f
German: Taube f
Greek: Ï�εÏ�ιÏ�Ï�ÎÏ�ι (peristéri) n
Guarani: pykasu, jeruti
Hungarian: galamb
Hindi: �ब�तर (kabūtar)
Icelandic: dúfa
Indonesian: merpati, burung merpati, dara, burung dara
Interlingua: columba, pipion
Irish: colm, colmán, colúr
Italian: piccione m, colombo m
Japanese: 鳩 (��, hato)
Korean: ��기 (bidulgi)
Kurdish: KUchar|ک�تر
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Ladin: colomba
Latin: columbus m, columba f
Latvian: balodis
Lithuanian: karvelis m, balandis m
Ladino (Judeo-Spanish): palomba f, palumba f
Low Saxon (�Low German�): Duuv� f
Macedonian: г�лаб (gulab) m
Malay: burung merpati
Maltese: ħamiema f
Norwegian: due m|f
Occitan: colomb m
Persian: FAchar|کب�تر (kabutar)
Polish: go��b m
Portuguese: pombo m
Romani: golumbo m, golumbaika f
Romanian: porumbel
Romansh: columba
Russian: гол�б� (gólub�) m
Sami: duvvá (livia), dielkoduvvá (palumbus)
Sardinian: piccioni aresti, caombu, palumba, columbu
Scottish: calman
Serbian:
Slovak: holub m
Slovene: golob m
Sorbian:
Spanish: paloma f, pichón m (dove's chick)
Swedish: duva c
Tagalog: kalapati
Telugu: పావ�ర� (paavuram)
Tupinambá: pykasu
Turkish: güvercin
Ukrainian: гол�б (golub) m
Welsh: colomen
Yiddish: �ױ� (toyb)
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trans-top|victim of a confidence game
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See also
piper
squab
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