5 Letter Words That Start With DO

dogma

Noun : An authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it.

Noun : A doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader.

doubt

Verb : (ambitransitive) To be undecided about; to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, to question.

Verb : (transitive, archaic outside Scotland) To harbour suspicion about; suspect.

Verb : (transitive, archaic) To anticipate with dread or fear; to apprehend.

douce

Adjective : (obsolete) Sweet; nice; pleasant.

Adjective : (dialect) Serious and quiet; steady, not flighty or casual; sober.

douse

Verb : (ambitransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.

Verb : (intransitive) To fall suddenly into water.

Verb : (transitive) To put out; to extinguish.

doyen

Noun : (obsolete) A commander in charge of ten men.

Noun : The senior, or eldest male member of a group.

Noun : (colloquial) A leading light, or exemplar of a particular practice or movement.

dodge

Verb : (ambitransitive) To avoid (something) by moving suddenly out of the way.

Verb : (transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.

Verb : (archaic, ambitransitive) To go, or cause to go, hither and thither.

dodgy

Adjective : (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Evasive and shifty.

Adjective : (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Unsound and unreliable.

Adjective : Dishonest.

dolly

Noun : (childish, colloquial) A doll.

Noun : (cooking) A roughly cylindrical wooden object used as a base when molding pie crust.

Noun : A contrivance for stirring:

dolor

Noun : (American spelling) Alternative spelling of dolour [(chiefly uncountable, literary) Anguish, grief, misery, or sorrow.]

dotty

Adjective : (British, Australia, colloquial) Mildly insane or eccentric; often, senile.

Adjective : (UK, dated) Having an unsteady gait.

Adjective : Having many dots.

dowdy

Adjective : Plain and unfashionable in style or dress.

Adjective : Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby.

Noun : A plain or shabby person.

dopey

Adjective : Stupid, silly.

downy

Adjective : Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers or hair.

Adjective : (slang, dated) Sharp-witted, perceptive.

Adjective : (UK, Norfolk) Low-spirited; down in the mouth.

doped

Adjective : Drugged.

Adjective : (electronics) Describing a semiconductor that has had small amounts of elements added to create charge carriers.

Adjective : Covered with dope, a glue or paint like pore filler.

do up

Verb : (transitive, idiomatic) To fasten (a piece of clothing, etc.); to tighten (a nut etc.)

Verb : (transitive, idiomatic, colloquial) To redecorate (a room, etc.); to make improvements to (a home or domestic property).

Verb : (transitive, idiomatic, informal) To execute a task or performance.

domme

Noun : A female dominant in a BDSM relationship.

Noun : (BDSM) Alternative letter-case form of domme [A female dominant in a BDSM relationship.]

donee

Noun : Someone who receives a gift from a donor.

doris

Noun : (Greek mythology) The daughter of Oceanus, who married Nereus and bore fifty sea-nymphs or nereids.

Noun : An ancient region of Asia Minor, modern Turkey, inhabited by the ancient Dorians.

Noun : An ancient mountainous region of Greece, the traditional homeland of the Dorians.

dowry

Noun : Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.

Noun : (less common) Payment by the groom or his family to the bride's family: bride price.

Noun : (obsolete) Dower.

doric

Adjective : Relating to one of the Greek orders of architecture, distinguished by its simplicity and solidity.

Adjective : Of or pertaining to the dialect of Scots spoken in the northeast of Scotland, predominantly Morayshire and Aberdeen areas.

Adjective : Of or pertaining to the Ancient Greek dialect group once spoken in the north west of Greece.

doggo

Verb : Only used in lie doggo.

Noun : (informal, Internet slang, childish) A dog.

domal

Adjective : Of or relating to a dome.

Adjective : In the shape of a dome.

Adjective : (dated, astrology) Of or relating to an astrological house.

dogan

Noun : (chiefly Canada, offensive) A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish origin.

Noun : Alternative letter-case form of dogan [(chiefly Canada, offensive) A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish origin.]

donor

Noun : One who makes a donation.

Noun : An object, typically broken beyond repair, that is used for spare parts.

Noun : (chemistry) A group or molecule that donates either a radical, electrons or a moiety in a chemical reaction. Compare acceptor.

dowel

Noun : A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.

Noun : A wooden rod, as one to make short pins from.

Noun : (construction) A piece of wood or similar material fitted into a surface not suitable for fastening so that other pieces may be fastened to it.

dowse

Verb : (intransitive) To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.

Noun : A surname.

Verb : Alternative form of douse (“to plunge into water”) [(ambitransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.]

dorky

Adjective : Like a dork.

doted

Adjective : (obsolete) stupid; foolish

Adjective : (US, obsolete) half-rotten

dolus

Noun : (law) Evil intent: malice or fraud.

doole

Noun : (obsolete) sorrow; dole

Noun : (obsolete) A rest; a short nap.

dorty

Adjective : (Geordie) Dirty; unclean.

dooty

Noun : Alternative spelling of doody (“excrement”) [(US, slang, childish) Excrement, poop.]

Noun : (dated) Eye dialect spelling of duty. [(countable, uncountable) That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.]

douth

Noun : (obsolete) Virtue; excellence; atheldom; nobility; power; riches.

Noun : (obsolete) A group of people, especially an army or retinue.

Noun : (dialectal) Reliability; ease; security; shelter.

doobt

Noun : Pronunciation spelling of doubt. [(uncountable, countable) Disbelief or uncertainty (about something); (countable) a particular instance of such disbelief or uncertainty.]

doing

Noun : A deed or action, especially when somebody is held responsible for it.

donut

Noun : (chiefly Canada, US, Australia) Alternative spelling of doughnut [A deep-fried piece of dough or batter, usually mixed with various sweeteners and flavors, often made in a toroidal or ellipsoidal shape flattened sphere shape filled with jelly/jam, custard, or cream.]

dolce

Noun : (music) A soft-toned organ stop.

Noun : A surname.

Noun : (informal) Ellipsis of Dolce & Gabbana (“Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1985”).

donna

Noun : A lady, especially a noblewoman; the title given to a lady in Italy.

Noun : A female given name from Italian.

Noun : A city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States, named after postmistress Donna Fletcher.

doozy

Noun : (US, colloquial) Something that is extraordinary: often troublesome, difficult or problematic, but sometimes extraordinary in a positive sense.

Adjective : (US, slang, dated) Of high quality; remarkable; excellent.

Adjective : (US, slang, dated) Sporty, ostentatious, flashy.

don't

Verb : do not (negative auxiliary)

Verb : (now nonstandard) does not

Verb : (African-American Vernacular) Used before an emphatic negative subject.

dobby

Noun : A device in some looms that allows the weaving of small geometric patterns.

Noun : The patterns so woven, or the fabric containing the patterns.

Noun : An evil or mischievous fairy or ghost sometimes said to haunt a building or household.

donat

Noun : A rank in some knightly orders.

Noun : (obsolete) A grammar; a primer.

Noun : A surname.

dorms

Verb : (intransitive, informal) To reside in a dorm.

Noun : Clipping of dormitory. [A room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often applied to student and backpacker accommodation of this kind.]

doody

Noun : (US, slang, childish) Excrement, poop.

Verb : (intransitive, US, slang, childish) To defecate, poop.

Noun : (historical) A copper coin of India.

dogon

Noun : A member of a group of people living in the central plateau region of Mali, Africa.

dolts

Noun : (derogatory) A stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.

Verb : (obsolete) To behave foolishly.

Verb : To fool; to trick

domus

Noun : (anthropology, archaeology) A farmstead with its people, plants and animals, considered as a unit.

Noun : (dated) In the UK a college (or collectively its fellows) in Cambridge or Oxford.

doune

Noun : A small town or burgh west of Dunblane, Stirling council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN7201).

Noun : A hamlet in Strath Oykel west of Lairg, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NC4400).

Verb : Obsolete spelling of down. [(comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.]

doseh

Noun : (historical) A religious ceremony at Cairo during the festival of the mawlid, in which the sheik rides on horseback over the prostrate bodies of dervishes.

doesn

dompt

Verb : (transitive, rare) To bring (something) under control; to overcome, to subdue.

doksa

Noun : A seasonal settlement (typically occupied in the summer) established by herders in the Himalayas.

dower

Noun : (law) The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.

Noun : (law) Property given by a groom directly to his bride at or before their wedding in order to legitimize the marriage; dowry.

Noun : (obsolete) That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift.

dough

Noun : A thick, malleable substance made by mixing flour with other ingredients such as water, eggs, or butter, that is made into a particular form and then baked.

Noun : (slang) Money.

Noun : (US military slang, countable) A clipping of doughboy, an infantryman.

dozen

Noun : A set of twelve.

Noun : (as plural only, always followed by of) A large, unspecified number of, comfortably estimated in small multiples of twelve, thus generally implied to be significantly more than ten or twelve, but less than perhaps one or two hundred; many.

Noun : (metallurgy) An old English measure of ore containing 12 hundredweight.

doggy

Noun : (countable, childish or endearing) A dog, especially a small one.

Noun : (countable, military, UK, informal) A junior temporarily assigned to do minor duties for a senior; a gofer.

Noun : (mining, historical) Synonym of corporal

dover

Noun : A town, civil parish (with a town council) and major port in Kent, England, the closest point to France (OS grid ref TR3141).

Noun : A sea area between this port and France.

Noun : A local government district of Kent, including this town and port.

do it

Verb : (colloquial) To be appealing or suitable.

Verb : (slang, chiefly used in the past tense) To do something exceptionally foolish or unacceptable.

Verb : (slang, euphemistic) To have sex; to make it.

doors

Noun : Opening time

doxie

Noun : Alternative form of doxy (“sweetheart or mistress”). [(archaic, Thieves' Cant) A sweetheart; a prostitute or a mistress.]

Noun : Alternative form of doxy (“dachshund”). [(archaic, Thieves' Cant) A sweetheart; a prostitute or a mistress.]

doomy

Adjective : Filled with doom and gloom: depressing or pessimistic

dolos

Noun : (South Africa, uncommon) The bones that are thrown when throwing the bones for divination.

Noun : (South Africa, uncommon) The ankle bones of sheep or goats formerly used by children as playthings.

Noun : Interlocking blocks of concrete, used for protection of seawalls and to preserve beaches from erosion, formerly known as Merryfield blocks.

doren

Noun : A surname from German.

dowty

Noun : A surname.

dogue

douze

doily

Noun : A small ornamental piece of lace or linen or paper used to protect a surface from scratches by hard objects such as vases or bowls; or to decorate a plate of food.

Noun : (Judaism) A similar circular piece of lace worn as a head-covering by some married Jewish women.

Noun : (obsolete) An old kind of woollen material.

dolby

Noun : A surname.

docks

Noun : A collection of docks, wharves, warehouses and offices

do in

Verb : (transitive, colloquial) To kill or end; to defeat.

Verb : (transitive, colloquial) To exhaust, to tire out.

Verb : (transitive, colloquial) To damage or injure.

dotal

Adjective : Pertaining to dower, or a woman's marriage portion; constituting or comprised in dower.

donga

Noun : (South Africa) A usually dry, eroded watercourse running only in times of heavy rain.

Noun : (Australia) A transportable building providing accommodation for one person, often used on remote work sites or as tourist accommodation.

Noun : Alternative spelling of donger (“penis”) [(Africa, Australia, British, informal) The penis.]

domes

Adjective : Of or relating to a dome.

Adjective : In the shape of a dome.

Adjective : (dated, astrology) Of or relating to an astrological house.

doper

Noun : (derogatory) One who uses performance enhancing substances for competitive gain, especially illegally.

Noun : (derogatory) One who frequently uses recreational drugs; a druggie; a stoner.

Noun : (dated) A person employed to apply dope solution during aircraft manufacture.

dormy

Noun : (slang) A dormitory.

Adjective : (golf) Alternative form of dormie [(golf) In match play, leading the match by the same number of holes as remain to be played.]

doses

Noun : A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.

Noun : The quantity of an agent (not always active), substance, or radiation administered or experienced at any one time.

Noun : (figurative, dated) Anything disagreeable that must be taken.

dolma

Noun : Any of a family of stuffed vegetable dishes. The filling generally consists of rice, minced meat or grains, together with onion, herbs and spices.

Noun : A surname.

doser

Noun : One who administers a dose.

doter

Noun : Synonym of dotard (“old person with impaired intellect”)

Noun : Synonym of dotard (“one who dotes on another, showing excessive fondness”)

dolls

Noun : A doll is a model of a human being, usually a toy.

Noun : "Dolls (Sweet Rock and Roll)" (sometimes referred to as "Dolls" or "Dolls (Sweet Rock n Roll)") is a song by Scottish band Primal Scream.

Noun : a 1987 American horror film directed by Stuart Gordon, written by Ed Naha, and starring Stephen Lee, Guy Rolfe, Hilary Mason, Ian Patrick Williams, and Bunty Bailey.

dorsi

doona

Noun : (Australia) A padded blanket used as a cover in bed; a duvet.

Noun : An Irish surname.

dowle

Noun : feathery or woolly down; filament of a feather

Noun : (India, historical or archaic) Alternative form of dooly (“basic Indian litter”) [(India, now chiefly historical) A basic Indian litter or sedan chair made of poles, ropes, and a seat or cloth.]

dozed

Verb : (intransitive) To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap, snooze.

Verb : (transitive) To make dull; to stupefy.

Noun : A light, short sleep or nap.

dobie

Noun : (informal) A Dobermann dog.

Noun : A surname originating as a patronymic.

Noun : Alternative form of dhobi (“laundryman or washerman”) [(South Asia) A laundryman or washerman, or laundrywoman or washerwoman.]

doled

Verb : To distribute in small amounts; to share out small portions of a meager resource.

Noun : Money or other goods given as charity.

Noun : Distribution; dealing; apportionment.

dowst

Noun : Obsolete form of dowse.

douar

Noun : A camp or village of tents in a North African country.

doers

Noun : Someone who does, performs, or executes; an active person, an agent.

doest

doeth

doupe

dogal

Adjective : Of or pertaining to a doge.

dotes

Verb : (intransitive, stative, usually with on) To be weakly or foolishly fond of somebody.

Verb : (intransitive, archaic) To act in a foolish manner; to be senile.

Verb : (intransitive, of trees, rare or obsolete) To rot, decay.

dowie

Noun : A surname

doven

Verb : Alternative form of daven [(Judaism, intransitive) to recite the Jewish liturgy; to pray]

dob in

Verb : (slang, transitive) To betray (someone) by informing on them.

Verb : (slang, transitive) To contribute (something).

dorst

Noun : A surname.

donum

Noun : Alternative form of dunam [(historical) An Ottoman Turkish unit of surface area nominally equal to 1,600 square (Turkish) paces but actually varied at a provincial and local level according to land quality to accommodate its colloquial sense of the amount of land able to be plowed in a day, roughly equivalent to the Byzantine stremma or English acre.]

dorab

Noun : A dorab wolf-herring (Chirocentrus dorab).

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