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Meaning of Dote | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
dəʊt

Definitions

  1. A darling, a cutie.
  2. Dowry.
  3. An imbecile; a dotard.
  4. Decay in a tree.

Equivalents

Examples

“But to be sure baby was as good as gold, a perfect little dote in his new fancy bib.”
“How did his death-bed make him a doate!”

CEFR level

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