Ringdove

Definition: Ringdove

Ringdove

Noun

1. Grayish Old World turtledove with a black band around the neck; often caged.

2. Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "ringdove" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references)

Synonyms: Ringdove

Animal

Bird; poultry, fowl, hen, chicken, chanticleer, partlet, rooster, dunghill cock, barn door fowl; feathered tribes, feathered songster; singing bird, dicky bird; canary, warbler; finch; aberdevine, cushat, cygnet, ringdove, siskin, swan, wood pigeon.

Crosswords: Ringdove

Albanian

pëllumb i egër (Culver, stock dove), guhakë (wood pigeon), gogesh. (various references)

Bulgarian 

гривяк (cushat, wood pigeon). (various references)

Danish

ringdue (woodpigeon), skoggerdue, latterdue. (various references)

Dutch

Lachduif, houtduif (pigeon). (various references)

French

pigeon ramier (ring dove), colombe rieuse. (various references)

German

Ringeltaube (culver). (various references)

Greek 

φάσσα (woodpigeon), φάσα. (various references)

Hungarian

örvös galamb (cushat). (various references)

Italian

Tortora dal collare, colombaccio (wood pigeon, woodpigeon). (various references)

Pig Latin

ingdoveray.(various references)

Portuguese

pombo torquaz (woodpigeon). (various references)

Romanian

guguştiuc (pigeon). (various references)

Russian 

вяхирь (cushat, ring-dove). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

golub grivnjaš. (various references)

Spanish

paloma torcaz (woodpigeon). (various references)

Swedish

ringduva (wood pigeon). (various references)

Turkish

boynu halkalı güvercin. (various references)

Ukrainian

припутень. (various references)

Columba palumbus, Streptopelia risoria. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "ringdove": ringdoves. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Ringdove" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: rondavel, Trengove. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: droving, eroding, groined, ignored, negroid, overing, redoing.

-2 letters: devoir, dinero, dinger, driven, engird, eringo, girned, govern, groved, ignore, ironed, nevoid, reding, region, renvoi, ringed, roving, vendor, verdin, voider.

-3 letters: deign, devon, diner, dinge, dingo, dirge, diver, dogie, doing, doven, drive, drone, drove, envoi, genro, geoid, giron, given, giver, goner, gored, gride, grind, groin.

+1 letter: devouring, overdoing, ringdoves.

+2 letters: coderiving, overdaring, overdesign, overdosing, overdrying, overdyeing, overlading, overriding.

+3 letters: bedcovering, discovering, endeavoring, invigorated, misgoverned, overbidding, overdecking, overdesigns, overdrawing, overdriving, overdubbing, overediting, overfeeding, overfunding, overgilding, overgirding, overgoading, overhanding, overholding, overindulge, overlending, overloading, overlording, overnighted, overseeding, oversudsing, overtrading, overwinding, stevedoring.

+4 letters: bedcoverings, endeavouring, overbuilding, overclouding, overcrowding, overdesigned, overdressing, overdrinking, overhandling, overindulged, overindulges, overpedaling, overspending, overstriding, redeveloping, redissolving.