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Definition of pigeoneer in English:

pigeoneer

Pronunciation /ˌpɪdʒɪˈnɪə/

noun

US

  • 1A person who trains or breeds homing pigeons, formerly especially in the U.S. Army Signal Corps.

  • 2 rare A person employed to exterminate pigeons.

Origin

Early 20th century. From pigeon + -eer.