5 Letter Words That Start With DO

dogma

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

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.

doubt

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

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

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

douce

Adjective : (obsolete) Sweet; nice; pleasant.

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

douse

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

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

Verb : (intransitive) To fall suddenly into water.

doyen

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

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

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

dodge

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

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

Verb : (transitive) To elude.

dodgy

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

Adjective : Dishonest.

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

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 : Having many dots.

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

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.

Noun : A blanket filled with down; a duvet.

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

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, 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.

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

domme

Noun : A female dominant in a sadomasochistic relationship.

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

donee

Noun : Someone who receives a gift from a donor.

doris

Noun : A female given name from Ancient Greek, taken to regular use at the end of the 19th century.

Noun : (British, slang) One's girlfriend, wife or significant other.

Noun : (British, slang) A woman, especially when older or unattractive.

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.

Noun : A natural gift or talent.

doric

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

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

Adjective : (music) Belonging to a certain mode of Ancient Greek music, the Dorian mode.

doggo

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

Verb : Only used in lie doggo and play doggo.

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

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

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 : (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.

Verb : (transitive) To fasten together with dowels.

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.

Noun : (UK, obsolete, historical) A small conical heap of earth, used in Sussex to mark the bounds of farms and parishes in the downs.

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

Adjective : (dialectal) Snug; comfortable; in easy circumstances.

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

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 surname from Italian.

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).

Noun : Chiefly in dos and don'ts: something that must or should not be done.

Verb : (now nonstandard) does not.

dobby

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

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.

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 : To fool; to trick

Verb : (obsolete) To behave foolishly.

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 to his bride or her family, at or before their wedding, in order to legitimize the marriage

Verb : (transitive) To give a dower or dowry to.

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.

Verb : (transitive) To make into dough.

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 : (bingo) The number twelve.

doggy

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

Adjective : (slang, of sexual intercourse) Doggy style.

Adjective : (informal) Suggestive of or in the manner of a dog.

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 : The capital city of Delaware, and the county seat of Kent County.

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

do it

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

Verb : (colloquial) To be appealing or suitable.

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

doors

Noun : Opening time

doxie

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

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

doomy

Adjective : Filled with doom and gloom: depressing or pessimistic

dolos

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

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.

doren

Noun : A surname from German.

dowty

Noun : A surname.

dogue

Noun : Alternative form of Doeg (“Native American people”). [(historical) A Native American people of Virginia who spoke an Algonquian language and may have been a branch of the Nanticoke.]

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

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

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.

Verb : (transitive) To administer a dose (of medicine) to.

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 (“one who dotes on another, showing excessive fondness”).

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

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.

Noun : A light, short sleep or nap.

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

dobie

Noun : (informal) A Dobermann dog.

Noun : A surname originating as a patronymic.

Noun : A locality in the Rural City of Ararat, central western Victoria, Australia

doled

Noun : (informal) Payment by the state to the unemployed; unemployment benefits.

Noun : Money or other goods given as charity.

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

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.

Noun : (countable, Ireland) A darling, a cutie.

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

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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