Nouns Starting With DO
Here's the list of all the 1196 Nouns Starting With DO in the English Language.
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| do | 1. the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization 2. an uproarious party More Definitions → |
| down | 1. soft fine feathers 2. (American football) a complete play to advance the football More Definitions → |
| document | 1. writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) 2. anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks More Definitions → |
| domain | 1. a particular environment or walk of life 2. territory over which rule or control is exercised More Definitions → |
| double | 1. a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base 2. a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts More Definitions → |
| dog | 1. 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 2. a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman More Definitions → |
| door | 1. a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle 2. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close More Definitions → |
| documentation | 1. confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence 2. program listings or technical manuals describing the operation and use of programs More Definitions → |
| doctor | 1. a licensed medical practitioner 2. children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office More Definitions → |
| domestic | 1. a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household More Definitions → |
| dollar | 1. the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents 2. a piece of paper money worth one dollar More Definitions → |
| doc | 1. a licensed medical practitioner More Definitions → |
| dot | 1. a very small circular shape 2. the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code More Definitions → |
| don | 1. teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford) 2. the head of an organized crime family More Definitions → |
| downtown | 1. the central area or commercial center of a town or city More Definitions → |
| doubt | 1. the state of being unsure of something 2. uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something More Definitions → |
| dose | 1. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time 2. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time More Definitions → |
| dodge | 1. an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade 2. a quick evasive movement More Definitions → |
| doll | 1. a small replica of a person; used as a toy 2. informal terms for a (young) woman More Definitions → |
| donation | 1. a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause 2. act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity More Definitions → |
| documentary | 1. a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event More Definitions → |
| dozen | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one More Definitions → |
| donna | 1. an Italian woman of rank More Definitions → |
| doe | 1. mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck' More Definitions → |
| dominant | 1. (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale 2. an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different More Definitions → |
| donor | 1. person who makes a gift of property 2. (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host) More Definitions → |
| doctrine | 1. a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school More Definitions → |
| doom | 1. an unpleasant or disastrous destiny More Definitions → |
| dock | 1. an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial 2. any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine More Definitions → |
| dozens | 1. a large number or amount More Definitions → |
| dosage | 1. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time 2. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time More Definitions → |
| dome | 1. a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward 2. informal terms for a human head More Definitions → |
| domino | 1. a loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costume 2. a mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyes More Definitions → |
| dolphin | 1. large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii) 2. any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises More Definitions → |
| doubles | 1. badminton played with two players on each side 2. tennis played with two players on each side More Definitions → |
| docket | 1. (law) the calendar of a court; the list of cases to be tried or a summary of the court's activities 2. a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to More Definitions → |
| dove | 1. any of numerous small pigeons 2. someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations More Definitions → |
| dong | 1. the basic unit of money in Vietnam More Definitions → |
| dominion | 1. dominance or power through legal authority 2. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes More Definitions → |
| dough | 1. a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll 2. informal terms for money More Definitions → |
| doubled | More Definitions → |
| donkey | 1. the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 2. domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn More Definitions → |
| docking | 1. the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes More Definitions → |
| dominance | 1. superior development of one side of the body 2. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another More Definitions → |
| dolce | More Definitions → |
| dolly | 1. conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted 2. conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects More Definitions → |
| downhill | 1. the downward slope of a hill 2. a ski race down a trail More Definitions → |
| dorm | 1. a college or university building containing living quarters for students More Definitions → |
| doctorate | 1. one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university More Definitions → |
| downtime | 1. a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) More Definitions → |
| downstairs | More Definitions → |
| doomed | 1. people who are destined to die soon More Definitions → |
| doubtful | More Definitions → |
| doorway | 1. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close More Definitions → |
| doubling | 1. increase by a factor of two 2. raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 More Definitions → |
| dope | 1. street names for marijuana 2. an ignorant or foolish person More Definitions → |
| doubletree | 1. a crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast More Definitions → |
| dobson | 1. large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait 2. large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait More Definitions → |
| dopamine | 1. a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension More Definitions → |
| dol | 1. a unit of pain intensity More Definitions → |
| downside | 1. a negative aspect of something that is generally positive More Definitions → |
| doh | 1. the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization More Definitions → |
| dole | 1. a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given 2. money received from the state More Definitions → |
| dorsal | More Definitions → |
| doggy | 1. informal terms for dogs More Definitions → |
| doorstep | 1. the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway More Definitions → |
| dossier | 1. a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record) More Definitions → |
| dogma | 1. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof 2. a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative More Definitions → |
| dormant | More Definitions → |
| dongle | 1. (computer science) an electronic device that must be attached to a computer in order for it to use protected software More Definitions → |
| doggie | 1. informal terms for dogs More Definitions → |
| downright | More Definitions → |
| downfall | 1. failure that results in a loss of position or reputation 2. the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) More Definitions → |
| downturn | 1. a worsening of business or economic activity More Definitions → |
| dollhouse | 1. a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything 2. a small model of a house used as a toy by children More Definitions → |
| donut | 1. a small ring-shaped friedcake More Definitions → |
| doodle | 1. an aimless drawing More Definitions → |
| dormitory | 1. a college or university building containing living quarters for students 2. a large sleeping room containing several beds More Definitions → |
| dodger | 1. a shifty deceptive person 2. small oval cake of corn bread baked or fried (chiefly southern) More Definitions → |
| dolor | 1. (poetry) painful grief More Definitions → |
| dork | 1. a dull stupid fatuous person More Definitions → |
| domicile | 1. (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 2. housing that someone is living in More Definitions → |
| dogwood | 1. a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers 2. hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood More Definitions → |
| dominoes | 1. any of several games played with small rectangular blocks 2. a loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costume More Definitions → |
| downsizing | 1. the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable More Definitions → |
| downer | 1. a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person More Definitions → |
| douche | 1. a small syringe with detachable nozzles; used for vaginal lavage and enemas 2. irrigation with a jet of water or medicated solution into or around a body part (especially the vagina) to treat infections or cleanse from odorous contents More Definitions → |
| downgrade | 1. the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends More Definitions → |
| doomsday | 1. (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives 2. an unpleasant or disastrous destiny More Definitions → |
| doorbell | 1. a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed More Definitions → |
| dodging | 1. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do 2. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery More Definitions → |
| doxycycline | 1. an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections More Definitions → |
| doubting | More Definitions → |
| dolomite | 1. a kind of sedimentary rock resembling marble or limestone but rich in magnesium carbonate 2. a light colored mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium; used as a ceramic and as fertilizer More Definitions → |
| doings | 1. manner of acting or controlling yourself More Definitions → |
| dogging | More Definitions → |
| dosimetry | 1. measuring the dose of radiation emitted by a radioactive source More Definitions → |
| dodo | 1. someone whose style is out of fashion 2. extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons More Definitions → |
| dory | 1. a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled 2. pike-like freshwater perches More Definitions → |
| doghouse | 1. outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog 2. an idiomatic term for being in disfavor More Definitions → |
| doxorubicin | 1. an antibiotic used as an anticancer drug More Definitions → |
| doughnut | 1. a toroidal shape 2. a small ring-shaped friedcake More Definitions → |
| dovetail | 1. a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises More Definitions → |
| dobra | 1. the basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe More Definitions → |
| dowel | 1. a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together More Definitions → |
| doss | More Definitions → |
| doublet | 1. a man's close-fitting jacket; worn during the Renaissance More Definitions → |
| dozer | 1. large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground More Definitions → |
| dowry | 1. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage More Definitions → |
| doer | 1. a person who acts and gets things done More Definitions → |
| doorman | 1. someone who guards an entrance More Definitions → |
| dominos | 1. any of several games played with small rectangular blocks More Definitions → |
| dormer | 1. a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window More Definitions → |
| downbeat | 1. the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward) More Definitions → |
| doula | 1. an assistant (often the father of the soon-to-be-born child) who provides support for a woman in labor by encouraging her to use techniques learned in childbirth-preparation classes More Definitions → |
| docent | 1. a teacher at some universities More Definitions → |
| dockside | 1. the region adjacent to a boat dock More Definitions → |
| doubleheader | 1. two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day) More Definitions → |
| doormat | 1. a person who is physically weak and ineffectual 2. a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering More Definitions → |
| dowsing | 1. searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod More Definitions → |
| domestication | 1. adaptation to intimate association with human beings 2. the attribute of having been domesticated More Definitions → |
| dormancy | 1. a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction 2. quiet and inactive restfulness More Definitions → |
| dower | 1. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage 2. a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband More Definitions → |
| downpour | 1. a heavy rain More Definitions → |
| domine | 1. a clergyman; especially a settled minister or parson More Definitions → |
| doldrums | 1. a state of inactivity (in business or art etc) 2. a belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific More Definitions → |
| dogfish | 1. primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America 2. any of several small sharks More Definitions → |
| doubler | 1. an electronic device that doubles the voltage or the frequency of an input signal More Definitions → |
| doze | 1. a light fitful sleep More Definitions → |
| dopa | 1. amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain More Definitions → |
| dowdy | 1. deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust More Definitions → |
| doge | 1. formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa More Definitions → |
| dockyard | 1. an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired More Definitions → |
| dobbin | 1. a quiet plodding workhorse More Definitions → |
| downcast | 1. a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine More Definitions → |
| dolmen | 1. a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone More Definitions → |
| doily | 1. a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl More Definitions → |
| dosimeter | 1. a measuring instrument for measuring doses of ionizing radiation (X-rays or radioactivity) More Definitions → |
| doorknob | 1. a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called `doorhandle' in Great Britain) More Definitions → |
| downdraft | 1. a strong downward air current More Definitions → |
| dogfight | 1. a fiercely disputed contest 2. disorderly fighting More Definitions → |
| dollop | 1. a small measure (usually of food) More Definitions → |
| doodlebug | 1. a small motor vehicle 2. a small jet-propelled winged missile that carries a bomb More Definitions → |
| doughboy | 1. an American infantryman in World War I 2. a rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread More Definitions → |
| donee | 1. the recipient of funds or other benefits More Definitions → |
| docker | 1. a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port More Definitions → |
| dowager | 1. a widow holding property received from her deceased husband More Definitions → |
| doppelganger | 1. a ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart More Definitions → |
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