doe
pronunciation
How to pronounce doe in British English:
UK [dəʊ]
How to pronounce doe in American English:
US [doʊ]
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- Noun:
- mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'
Word Origin
- doe (n.)
- Old English da "a female deer," of unknown origin, perhaps a Celtic loan-word (compare Cornish da "fallow deer," Old Irish dam "ox," Welsh dafad "sheep").
Example
- 1. The doe 's changes address many of these concerns .
- 2. In short , the doe is starting from scratch .
- 3. According to doe , the new lighting has attractive optical qualities , " closely simulating sunlight . "
- 4. Doe offered a conditional commitment sept. 7 but couldn 't finalize the loan before its 1705 program expired sept. 30 .
- 5. Now , doe scientists may have cracked a critical part of the superconductor mystery , opening the door to a grid that can carry electrical current over great distances without drastic energy loss .