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doc¹

  • /dɒk/ UK
  • /dɑk/ US

Sounds like Doc, dock · Rhymes with -ɒk

Where it comes from

Clipping of doctor.

noun docs

  1. informal A doctor. One Nation, a new 501(c)4 linked to the Karl-Rove-backed American Crossroads super PAC, is spending more than $1.9 million on print, radio and digital ads highlighting the efforts of Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk, North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr, New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte, Ohio Sen. Rob Portman and

doc²

  • /dɒk/ UK
  • /dɑk/ US

Sounds like Doc, dock · Rhymes with -ɒk

Where it comes from

Clipping of document.

noun docs

  1. informal, plural normally A document, especially (in professional jargon) a piece of technical documentation or legal evidence. [see title]

doc³

  • /dɒk/ UK
  • /dɑk/ US

Sounds like Doc, dock · Rhymes with -ɒk

Where it comes from

Clipping of documentary.

noun docs

  1. informal A documentary. If you think watching a doc about a spelling bee isn't the most entertaining way to spend ninety minutes, think again.

doc⁴

  • /dɒk/ UK
  • /dɑk/ US

Sounds like Doc, dock · Rhymes with -ɒk

Where it comes from

Clipping of doctorate.

noun docs

  1. abbreviation, clipping Clipping of doctorate.doctorate

Doc⁵

  • /dɒk/ UK
  • /dɑk/ US

Sounds like doc, dock · Rhymes with -ɒk

Where it comes from

From doctor by shortening.

proper noun

  1. A nickname for a medical doctor, a person with an advanced educational degree, or a learned person. I'm not feeling too well, Doc.
  2. US, slang A common form of address for combat medics, especially naval hospital corpsmen. Doc was awarded a Navy Cross after she ran through a minefield to get to an injured marine.

noun Docs

  1. plural normally, slang A Doc Marten shoe or boot. Nice pair of Docs you've got on there, bro!

DOC⁶

noun DOCs

  1. Any of several controlled designations of origin for wine, cheese, or other products Near-synonym: AOC
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Denominazione di origine controllata.Denominazione di origine controllata
  3. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Dénomination d'origine contrôlée.Dénomination d'origine contrôlée
  4. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Denominação de Origem Controlada.Denominação de Origem Controlada
  5. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of drug of choice.drug of choice
  6. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Department of Corrections.Department of Corrections
  7. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of dissolved organic carbon.dissolved organic carbon

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Department of Commerce.Department of Commerce Once the scoping meeting has been held and after the public comment period closes, the Commissioner of the DOC will issue a scoping decision describing the issues and alternatives that will be evaluated in the EA.

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