Meaning of the word dovecote in English

What does dovecote mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dovecote

US /ˈdʌv.koʊt/
UK /ˈdʌv.kəʊt/

Noun

a shelter with compartments for domestic pigeons

Example:
The old estate had a beautiful stone dovecote in the garden.
Pigeons flew in and out of the wooden dovecote.