Dad vs Dod - What's the difference?
dad | dod |
(label) A father, a male parent.
(label) (non-gloss definition, Used to address one's father)
(label) (Used to address an older adult male)
(US, military)
(automotive) , a type of engine that can shut down cylinders when not needed
As nouns the difference between dad and dod
is that dad is a father, a male parent while DOD is initialism of Date of Death|lang=en.As initialisms the difference between dad and dod
is that dad is a designation on prerecorded compact discs indicating that the contents were recorded in digital but mixed in analog before being mastered to a digital medium; compare AAD, ADD, DDD while DoD is alternative form of DOD|lang=en.As a proper noun Dad
is one's father.As a verb dod is
to cut off, as wool from sheep's tails; to lop or clip off.dad
English
(wikipedia dad)Alternative forms
* , DadNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (a father) * (sense, used to address one's father familiarly) dada, daddy, pa, Pa, papa, pop, Pop, , pappa, pater, paw * (used to address an older adult male) daddio, pop, popsSee also
* mum, mom * sireAnagrams
* English palindromes ----dod
English
Alternative forms
* DoDNoun
External links
*U.S. Department of Defense