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Meaning of dodie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˈdoʊdi/

Definitions

  1. A baby's pacifier or soother.
    Ireland
  2. A diminutive of the female given name Dorothy.

Examples

“"Don't you have a dodie for her?” "Dodie?" "Ah..." Blaine hesitated. "Pacifier." "Oh! It's one of those things I haven't gotten yet. She doesn't seem to look for one."”
“"Dodie trees" are not often associated with holy wells; in fact, the young child finishing with nursing or teething can be asked to give the dodie (teether or pacifier) to the fairies by letting family members hang it on a tree.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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