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doesn't

  • /ˈdʌz.ənt/ UK
  • [ˈdʌz.n̩t] UK
  • /ˈdʌn(t)/ UK, colloquial
  • /ˈdʌz.ənt/ US
  • [ˈdʌz.n̩t] US
  • /ˈdʌd.ənt/ US
  • /ˈdʌd(ə)nt/ dialectal
  • /ˈdʊ(nə)nt/ dialectal

Rhymes with -ʌzənt, -ʌn, -ʌnt, -ʌdənt

verb does n't · do's n't

  1. Does not (negative auxiliary) The Furr'd Law-cats are most terrible and dreadful Monsters, they devour little Children, and trample over Marble-Stones. Pray tell me, Noble Topers, do they not deserve to have their Snouts slit ? The Hair of their Hides do's n't lie outward, but inwards; and every Mother's Son of 'em, for his Devi
  2. archaic, dialectal Dost not But Pre'thee tell me, that Woman had very Considerable Friends. Thou doesn't hear that she has Peacht any body, dost thou?

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@misc{doesn_t_2026,
  title = {doesn't},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/doesn't},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}