Pidgeon vs. Pigeon

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  • Pidgeon

    Pidgeon is a surname from an archaic spelling of pigeon.

Wikipedia
  • Pidgeon (noun)

    archaic spelling of pigeon

  • Pigeon (noun)

    One of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species.

  • Pigeon (noun)

    A person who is a target or victim of a confidence game.

  • Pigeon (noun)

    Concern or responsibility (often in some such phrase as: “it’s his pigeon”, “it’s her pigeon”, etc.).

  • Pigeon (verb)

    to deceive with a confidence game

Wiktionary
  • Pigeon (noun)

    a stout seed- or fruit-eating bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice, typically having grey and white plumage.

  • Pigeon (noun)

    a pigeon descended from the wild rock dove, kept for racing, showing, and carrying messages, and common as a feral bird in towns.

  • Pigeon (noun)

    a gullible person, especially someone swindled in gambling or the victim of a confidence trick.

  • Pigeon (noun)

    an aircraft from one’s own side.

  • Pigeon (noun)

    archaic spelling of pidgin

  • Pigeon (noun)

    a person’s particular responsibility or business

    “Hermia will have to tell them first, it’s her pigeon”

Oxford Dictionary

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