Meaning of ducket | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An aviary or other enclosure for keeping domesticated pigeons; a dovecote.
2. A windowed, box-like structure mounted to the top or side of the brake van of a train, from which the guard has a clearer view along the railway track.
   British, historical

Examples

“At the Kyle-fence end of the ducket Jerry’s recently designed trapdoor allowed Monte a shoofty freedom - even from Grandad - which he never had before.”

“Access to the veranda is by means of hinged doors, and a deep ducket or projection is provided on each side to form a lookout.”

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