DOREES

Noun

dorees

plural of doree

Anagrams

• Derose, erodes, redoes, redose

Source: Wiktionary


DOREE

Do"ree, n. Etym: [See Dory.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A European marine fish (Zeus faber), of a yellow color. See Illust. of John Doree.

Note: The popular name in England is John Doree, or Dory, well known to be a corruption of F. jaune-dorée, i. e., golden-yellow. See 1st Dory.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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