Pidgeon

[ pij-uhn ]

/ ˈpɪdʒ ən /

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noun

Walter, 1898–1984, U.S. actor, born in Canada.

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How to use Pidgeon in a sentence

Then a loud voice silenced us all, and Joe Pidgeon, our great logician, began to hold forth.
The Chequers|James Runciman
One fine day, some time ago, Savin and Pidgeon were walking down Fifth avenue to their offices.
Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863|Various
Pidgeon opened the carriage door, and, being agile, got out without stopping the procession.
Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863|Various
Pidgeon put his handkerchief to his eyes; the large man coughed and took a chew of tobacco.
Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863|Various

Miss Engle and Miss Pidgeon, national organizers, were also members of the headquarters group.
The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI|Various