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pigeon

The correct spelling is pigeon.

How to pronounce pigeon

/ˈpɪ.dʒɪn/
noun

IPA: /ˈpɪ.dʒɪn/

Say it like: Pij-eon

The correct spelling is pigeon. One of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species. For example: "it's his/her pigeon"

Usage Examples

it's his/her pigeon

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.One of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species.
  2. 2.The meat from this bird.
  3. 3.A person who is a target or victim of a confidence game.
  4. 4.Concern or responsibility.
  5. 5.A pacifist, appeaser, an isolationist, a dove.

verb

  1. 1.To deceive with a confidence game.

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