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1 ♦ pigeon
♦ pigeon (1) /ˈpɪdʒɪn/n.1 (zool., Columba, Macropygia, ecc.) piccione; colombo: carrier pigeon (o homing pigeon) piccione viaggiatore; wood pigeon, ( Columba oenas) colombella; ( Columba palumbus) colombaccio2 (fig. fam.) gonzo; merlo, pollo (fig.); babbeo3 (fam.) compito; affare; lavoro: That isn't my pigeon!, non è affar mio!4 (fam.) bella ragazza; pollastrella, piccioncino (fig.)● pigeon-breasted (o pigeon-chested), col petto a sterno carenato; col petto a tacchino □ pigeon-hearted, timido; pusillanime □ pigeon-house, piccionaia; colombaia □ (med.) pigeon-toed, dal piede varo □ (bot.) pigeon-weed ( Silene inflata), strigolo.pigeon (2) /ˈpɪdʒɪn/n.(to) pigeon /ˈpɪdʒɪn/v. t. -
2 pigeon loft
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3 pigeon house
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4 pigeon-chested
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5 pigeon
['pɪdʒɪn]nome piccione m., colombo m.••that's your pigeon! — colloq. sono affari tuoi!
to put o set the cat among the pigeons — BE scatenare un putiferio
* * *['pi‹ən](any of several kinds of bird of the dove family.) piccione- pigeon-toed* * *['pɪdʒɪn]nome piccione m., colombo m.••that's your pigeon! — colloq. sono affari tuoi!
to put o set the cat among the pigeons — BE scatenare un putiferio
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6 pigeon-toed
['pɪdʒɪntəʊd]* * *adjective ((of a person or his manner of walking) with toes turned inwards: a pigeon-toed person/walk.) (dal piede varo)* * *['pɪdʒɪntəʊd] -
7 pigeon-breasted
[ˌpɪdʒɪn'brestɪd]pigeon-chested [ˌpɪdʒɪn'tʃestɪd] aggettivo con il petto carenato, con lo sterno carenato* * *[ˌpɪdʒɪn'brestɪd]pigeon-chested [ˌpɪdʒɪn'tʃestɪd] aggettivo con il petto carenato, con lo sterno carenato -
8 pigeon pi·geon n
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9 pigeon-toed adj
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10 pigeon-hole
noun (a small compartment for letters, papers etc in a desk etc or eg hung on the wall of an office, staffroom etc: He has separate pigeon-holes for bills, for receipts, for letters from friends and so on.) casella (di uno schedario) -
11 pigeon fancier n
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12 pigeon fancier
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13 pigeon racing
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14 carrier pigeon
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15 clay pigeon shooting
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16 homing pigeon
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17 pigeonhole pigeon·hole
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18 stool pigeon
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19 wood pigeon
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20 clay
[kleɪ] 1.1) (soil, for sculpture) argilla f., creta f.2) (in tennis) terra f. battuta2.1) [ pot] di argilla, di creta••* * *[klei](a soft, sticky type of earth which is often baked into pottery, china, bricks etc.) argilla* * *clay /kleɪ/A n. [u]B a. attr.● clay-cold, freddo come il marmo; insensibile ( di solito, di morti) □ (geol.) clay mineral, minerale delle argille □ clay pigeon, piattello ( nel tiro al piattello) □ ( sport) clay pigeon shooting, tiro al piattello □ clay pipe, pipa di terracotta □ (geol.) clay stone, roccia argillosa □ (fig.) to have feet of clay, avere i piedi di argillaclayeya.argilloso: a clayey soil, un terreno argilloso.* * *[kleɪ] 1.1) (soil, for sculpture) argilla f., creta f.2) (in tennis) terra f. battuta2.1) [ pot] di argilla, di creta••
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