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holub — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • booger noun A piece of dried mucus from inside the nose (informal).
  • Dove noun A bird, typically white or grey, closely related to the pigeon and often used as a symbol of peace.
  • pigeon noun A plump grey bird common in cities, known for its cooing call.

Senses

holub is used for these senses in English:

  • booger (US, Canada, Philippines, slang) A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril.
  • dove (countable) A pigeon, especially one smaller in size and white-colored; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than 300 species of the family Columbidae.
  • pigeon (countable) One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.

booger — full definition

  1. noun A piece of dried mucus from inside the nose (informal).
  2. noun A difficult or annoying thing or situation (US informal).

Dove — full definition

  1. noun A bird, typically white or grey, closely related to the pigeon and often used as a symbol of peace.
  2. noun A person who favours peaceful or diplomatic solutions over conflict, especially in politics.
  3. verb Past tense of "dive," used in American English.

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