Meanings
noundovehouse (plural dovehouses)
plural dovehouses · alternative dove-house · alternative dove house
- A dovecote.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
- Middle Englishdovehouse
- Englishdovehouse
From Middle English dovehouse, dove-hows, dufhous, equivalent to dove + house.
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APA
dovehouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dovehouse
MLA
“dovehouse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dovehouse. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dovehouse,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dovehouse.
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