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piccionaia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pigeonhole noun One of the small open spaces built into a dovecote for pigeons to nest in.

Senses

piccionaia is used for these senses in English:

  • pigeon loft An outbuilding used for housing and breeding pigeons; a dovecote.
  • pigeonhole One of an array of open compartments for housing pigeons in a dovecote or pigeon loft.

pigeonhole — full definition

  1. noun One of the small open spaces built into a dovecote for pigeons to nest in.
  2. noun A gap cut into a door or wall to let a pigeon through.
  3. noun One of the small open compartments in a desk or shelf used to sort letters or papers.
  4. noun One of the small compartments at a college or office where mail is left for someone.
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