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266 Nouns That Start With DO

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do (noun) an uproarious party Synonyms: bash, brawl
(noun) the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization Synonyms: doh, ut
dobbin (noun) a quiet plodding workhorse Synonyms: farm horse
dobra (noun) the basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe
dobson (noun) large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait Synonyms: Corydalus cornutus, dobson fly, dobsonfly
(noun) large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait Synonyms: hellgrammiate
dobsonfly (noun) large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait Synonyms: Corydalus cornutus, dobson, dobson fly
doc (noun) a licensed medical practitioner Synonyms: doctor, Dr., MD, medico, physician
docent (noun) a teacher at some universities
docility (noun) the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable
dock (noun) the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
(noun) a short or shortened tail of certain animals Synonyms: bob, bobtail
(noun) landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out Synonyms: dockage, docking facility
(noun) a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats Synonyms: pier, wharf, wharfage
(noun) an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
(noun) a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded Synonyms: loading dock
(noun) any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine Synonyms: sorrel, sour grass
dockage (noun) the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes Synonyms: docking, moorage, tying up
(noun) landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out Synonyms: dock, docking facility
(noun) a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock Synonyms: docking fee
docker (noun) a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port Synonyms: dock-walloper, dock worker, dockhand, dockworker, loader, longshoreman, lumper, stevedore
docket (noun) a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to Synonyms: agenda, schedule
(noun) (law) the calendar of a court; the list of cases to be tried or a summary of the court's activities
dockhand (noun) a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port Synonyms: dock-walloper, dock worker, docker, dockworker, loader, longshoreman, lumper, stevedore
docking (noun) the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes Synonyms: dockage, moorage, tying up
dockside (noun) the region adjacent to a boat dock
dockworker (noun) a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port Synonyms: dock-walloper, dock worker, docker, dockhand, loader, longshoreman, lumper, stevedore
dockyard (noun) an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
doctor (noun) children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office
(noun) a licensed medical practitioner Synonyms: doc, Dr., MD, medico, physician
(noun) a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution Synonyms: Dr.
doctorate (noun) one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university Synonyms: doctor's degree
doctorfish (noun) surgeon fish of the West Indies Synonyms: Acanthurus chirurgus, doctor-fish
doctorspeak (noun) medical jargon
doctrinaire (noun) a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions Synonyms: dogmatist
doctrine (noun) a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school Synonyms: ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought
docudrama (noun) a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event Synonyms: documentary, documentary film, infotainment
document (noun) anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
(noun) writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) Synonyms: papers, written document
(noun) (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters Synonyms: text file
(noun) a written account of ownership or obligation
documentary (noun) a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event Synonyms: docudrama, documentary film, infotainment
documentation (noun) documentary validation Synonyms: support
(noun) confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence Synonyms: certification, corroboration
(noun) program listings or technical manuals describing the operation and use of programs Synonyms: software documentation
dodder (noun) a leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta having whitish or yellow filamentous stems; obtain nourishment through haustoria
dodderer (noun) one who dodders from old age and weakness
doddle (noun) an easy task
dodecagon (noun) a twelve-sided polygon
dodecahedron (noun) any polyhedron having twelve plane faces
dodge (noun) a quick evasive movement
(noun) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade Synonyms: contrivance, stratagem
(noun) a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery Synonyms: dodging, scheme
dodger (noun) small oval cake of corn bread baked or fried (chiefly southern) Synonyms: corn dab, corn dodger
(noun) a shifty deceptive person Synonyms: fox, slyboots
dodging (noun) nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do Synonyms: escape, evasion
(noun) deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening Synonyms: avoidance, shunning, turning away
(noun) a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery Synonyms: dodge, scheme
dodo (noun) extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons Synonyms: Raphus cucullatus
(noun) someone whose style is out of fashion Synonyms: fogey, fogy, fossil
doe (noun) mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'
doer (noun) a person who acts and gets things done Synonyms: actor, worker
doeskin (noun) a fine smooth soft woolen fabric
(noun) soft leather from deerskin or lambskin
dog (noun) a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds Synonyms: Canis familiaris, domestic dog
(noun) a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward Synonyms: click, detent, pawl
(noun) metal supports for logs in a fireplace Synonyms: andiron, dog-iron, firedog
(noun) a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll Synonyms: frank, frankfurter, hot dog, hotdog, weenie, wiener, wienerwurst
(noun) informal term for a man
(noun) a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman Synonyms: frump
(noun) someone who is morally reprehensible Synonyms: blackguard, bounder, cad, heel, hound
dogbane (noun) any of several poisonous perennial plants of the genus Apocynum having acrid milky juice and bell-shaped white or pink flowers and a very bitter root
dogcart (noun) a cart drawn by a dog
doge (noun) formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa
dogfight (noun) a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling)
(noun) an aerial engagement between fighter planes
(noun) disorderly fighting Synonyms: hassle, rough-and-tumble, scuffle, tussle
(noun) a fiercely disputed contest
dogfighter (noun) a fighter pilot who engages in an aerial dogfights
dogfish (noun) any of several small sharks
(noun) primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America Synonyms: Amia calva, bowfin, grindle
doggedness (noun) persistent determination Synonyms: perseverance, persistence, persistency, pertinacity, tenaciousness, tenacity
doggerel (noun) a comic verse of irregular measure Synonyms: doggerel verse, jingle
doggie (noun) informal terms for dogs Synonyms: barker, bow-wow, doggy, pooch
doggy (noun) informal terms for dogs Synonyms: barker, bow-wow, doggie, pooch
doghouse (noun) outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog Synonyms: dog house, kennel
(noun) an idiomatic term for being in disfavor
dogie (noun) motherless calf in a range herd of cattle Synonyms: dogy, leppy
dogleg (noun) a golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway
(noun) angle that resembles the hind leg of a dog
dogma (noun) a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
(noun) a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof Synonyms: tenet
dogmatism (noun) tendency to assert principles as undeniably true
dogmatist (noun) a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions Synonyms: doctrinaire
dogsbody (noun) a worker who has to do all the unpleasant or boring jobs that no one else wants to do
dogshit (noun) Obscene word for unacceptable behavior Synonyms: bull, bullshit, crap, horseshit, Irish bull, shit
dogsled (noun) a sled pulled by dogs Synonyms: dog sled, dog sleigh
dogtooth (noun) a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England
(noun) one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars Synonyms: canine, canine tooth, cuspid, eye tooth, eyetooth
(noun) perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated Synonyms: dog's-tooth violet, dogtooth violet
dogtrot (noun) a steady trot like that of a dog
dogwatch (noun) either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm
dogwood (noun) a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers Synonyms: cornel, dogwood tree
(noun) hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood
dogy (noun) motherless calf in a range herd of cattle Synonyms: dogie, leppy
doh (noun) the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization Synonyms: do, ut
doily (noun) a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl Synonyms: doyley, doyly
doings (noun) manner of acting or controlling yourself Synonyms: behavior, behaviour, conduct
dojigger (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known Synonyms: doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget
dol (noun) a unit of pain intensity
doldrums (noun) a belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific
(noun) a state of inactivity (in business or art etc) Synonyms: stagnancy, stagnation
dole (noun) money received from the state Synonyms: pogey, pogy
(noun) a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
dolefulness (noun) sadness caused by grief or affliction
dolichocephalic (noun) an adult with a long narrow head
dolichocephalism (noun) the quality of being dolichocephalic Synonyms: dolichocephaly
dolichocephaly (noun) the quality of being dolichocephalic Synonyms: dolichocephalism
doliolum (noun) free-swimming oceanic tunicate with a barrel-shaped transparent body
doll (noun) a small replica of a person; used as a toy Synonyms: dolly
(noun) informal terms for a (young) woman Synonyms: bird, chick, dame, skirt, wench
dollar (noun) a symbol of commercialism or greed Synonyms: dollar mark, dollar sign
(noun) a piece of paper money worth one dollar Synonyms: buck, clam, dollar bill, one dollar bill
(noun) a United States coin worth one dollar
(noun) the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
dollarfish (noun) small food fish of Atlantic coast Synonyms: Poronotus triacanthus
(noun) any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies Synonyms: Atlantic moonfish, horse-head, horsefish, horsehead, moonfish, Selene setapinnis
dollhouse (noun) a small model of a house used as a toy by children Synonyms: doll's house
(noun) a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything Synonyms: doll's house
dollop (noun) a small measure (usually of food)
dolly (noun) a small replica of a person; used as a toy Synonyms: doll
(noun) conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects
(noun) conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
dolman (noun) a woman's cloak with dolman sleeves
(noun) a hussar's jacket worn over the shoulders Synonyms: dolman jacket
dolmas (noun) well-seasoned rice (with nuts or currants or minced lamb) simmered or braised in stock Synonyms: stuffed grape leaves
dolmen (noun) a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone Synonyms: cromlech, portal tomb
dolomite (noun) a kind of sedimentary rock resembling marble or limestone but rich in magnesium carbonate
(noun) a light colored mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium; used as a ceramic and as fertilizer Synonyms: bitter spar
dolor (noun) (poetry) painful grief Synonyms: dolour
dolour (noun) (poetry) painful grief Synonyms: dolor
dolphin (noun) any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises
(noun) large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii) Synonyms: dolphinfish, mahimahi
dolphinfish (noun) large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii) Synonyms: dolphin, mahimahi
(noun) the lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii) Synonyms: mahimahi
dolt (noun) a person who is not very bright Synonyms: dullard, pillock, poor fish, pudden-head, pudding head, stupe, stupid, stupid person
domain (noun) the content of a particular field of knowledge Synonyms: knowledge base, knowledge domain
(noun) people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest Synonyms: world
(noun) (mathematics) the set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined Synonyms: domain of a function
(noun) territory over which rule or control is exercised Synonyms: demesne, land
(noun) a particular environment or walk of life Synonyms: area, arena, field, orbit, sphere
domatium (noun) a part of a plant (e.g., a leaf) that has been modified to provide protection for insects or mites or fungi
dombeya (noun) any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Dombeya grown for their rounded clusters of exquisite often sweet-scented flowers usually hanging beneath the leaves
dome (noun) a hemispherical roof
(noun) a stadium that has a roof Synonyms: covered stadium, domed stadium
(noun) informal terms for a human head Synonyms: attic, bean, bonce, noggin, noodle
(noun) a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward
domestic (noun) a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household Synonyms: domestic help, house servant
domestication (noun) accommodation to domestic life
(noun) the attribute of having been domesticated Synonyms: tameness
(noun) adaptation to intimate association with human beings
domesticity (noun) domestic activities or life
(noun) the quality of being domestic or domesticated
domicile (noun) housing that someone is living in Synonyms: abode, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home
(noun) (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time Synonyms: legal residence
domiciliation (noun) temporary living quarters Synonyms: diggings, digs, lodgings, pad

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