piccione

Meaning

a pigeon; more accurately the rock pigeon, feral pigeon or domestic pigeon

Concepts

pigeon

dove

🕊️

turtledove

bird

🐦

Jonah

little bird

ringdove

ring dove

wood pigeon

wood-pigeon

rock pigeon

young animal

young bird

chick

child

🧒

cropper

Synonyms

colombo

colomba

🕊️

tortora

palummacciu

picciona

Translations

Taube

paloma

pigeon

pombo

duif

περιστέρι

colom

🕊️

güvercin

🕊️

colombe

🕊️

columba

🕊️

pichón

colomb

pomba

🕊️

columbus

Hyphenated as

pic‧ció‧ne

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pitˈt͡ʃo.ne/

Etymology

Borrowed from Neapolitan piccione, from Latin pīpiōnem. Doublet of pippione.