pigeonwing noun5 •A wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it. •A fancy dance step executed by jumping and striking the legs together. •An old style of dressing men's side hair in a form resembling a pigeon's wings; or a wig of similar shape. •A certain fancy figure in skating. •A color, brown shaded with purple, coming between dark brown and light blue in the table of colors in drawing the temper of hardened steel. formspigeonwings