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doe | doy |

As a noun doe

is a female deer; also used of similar animals such as reindeer, antelope, goat.

As a verb doe

is an archaic spelling of lang=en.

As an initialism DOE

is Department of Energy

As a proper noun Doe

is a surname of English origin.

As an interjection doy is

disdainful indication that something is obvious; see duh.

doe

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A female deer; also used of similar animals such as reindeer, antelope, goat.
  • A female fallow deer.
  • A female rabbit.
  • A female hare.
  • A female squirrel.
  • A female kangaroo
  • Synonyms

    * (female deer) hind (female red deer) * (female kangaroo) blue flyer (female red kangaroo)

    Verb

    (head)
  • * 1620 Mayflower Compact
  • ...a voyage to plant ye first colonie in ye Northerne parts of Virginia, doe by these presents solemnly & mutualy in ye presence of God...

    Anagrams

    * ----

    doy

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • Disdainful indication that something is obvious; see duh.
  • Wow, he looks pretty angry. - Doy!

    Usage notes

    Often intentionally drawled for emphasis.

    Synonyms

    * obviously! * duh * no duh (Australian'', ''American ) * no shit (Sherlock) * you don't say * no kidding ----