English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek περιστερά (peristerá, pigeon, dove) + English -ic. -on- possibly inserted to differentiate from chemical peristeric.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɚˈɪs.tɚˈɒn.ɪk/, /pɚˈɪs.tɚˈɔn.ɪk/
  • Rhymes: -ɒnɪk

Adjective

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peristeronic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to pigeons.

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