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Meaning of Doe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
dəʊ

Definitions

  1. Initialism of Design Of Experiments.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. Initialism of Dictionary of Old English.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. A surname of English origin.
  4. A female deer; also used of similar animals such as antelope (less commonly a goat, as nanny is also used).
    countable, uncountable
  5. A female fallow deer.
    countable, specifically, uncountable
  6. Initialism of Department of Energy.
    Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  7. A female rabbit or hare.
    countable, uncountable
  8. A female squirrel.
    countable, uncountable
  9. Initialism of Department of Education.
    US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, proscribed
  10. A female kangaroo.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الظبية ظبية
Български кошута сърна́
Čeština daněla králice lán ramlice zaječice
Dansk hind
Esperanto cervino kuniklino
Español ardilla cierva coneja
Français biche daine doe hase lapine
Gaeilge eilit
עברית אילת
हिन्दी हिरनी
Magyar szarvastehén
Հայերեն եղնիկ
日本語 経験による
Latina cerva
Македонски срна
မြန်မာဘာသာ သမင်မ
Nederlands damherthinde hinde moer moerhaas voedster
Português coelha corça doe lebre
Slovenčina laň srna
Српски da košuta lan srna šute кошута срна
Svenska hind
Tagalog libay
Türkçe maral

Examples

“A doe from round a spruce stood looking at them Across the wall, as near the wall as they. She saw them in their field, they her in hers.”
“The city recently carried out a deer census, determining there are 313 stags (males), 798 does (females) and 214 fawns (babies) in Nara Park.”
“The DOE and EPA have tried to keep everyone happy with the final rules.”
““As a result, OCR found that the district’s pattern of inconsistent responses to reports it received of sexual harassment – infrequently responding under Title IX or not responding at all – rose to the level that the district’s response to some families’ sexual harassment reports was deliberately indifferent to students’ civil rights,” a news release from DOE reads.”
“In the amended complaint, Carter is accused of raping the then-13-year-old Jane Doe at an afterparty for the MTV Video Music Awards in the year 2000.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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