1. a structure or building where pigeons are kept or bred
Usage: also called a dovecote or pigeon house
2. the practice or hobby of raising and breeding pigeons
Usage: less common than pigeon-keeping or pigeon fancying

Examples

• The old farm had a large pigeonry attached to the barn.
• He spent his weekends maintaining the pigeonry and caring for his birds.
• The pigeonry housed over a hundred pigeons of various breeds.
• She took up pigeonry as a retirement hobby.
• The pigeonry was built with multiple compartments for different pairs.