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Dol vs Dolt - What's the difference?

dol | dolt |

As nouns the difference between dol and dolt

is that dol is the unit of measurement for pain while dolt is a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.

As an initialism DOL

is uS Department of Labor.

As a verb dolt is

to behave foolishly.

dol

English

Initialism

(Initialism) (head)
  • (US) US Department of Labor

    • Synonyms

    * USDOL

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    dolt

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pejorative) A stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.
  • * c. 1603 ,
    • O gull! O dolt ! As ignorant as dirt!
  • * Drayton
    • This Puck seems but a dreaming dolt .

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * doltish

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To behave foolishly.
    • (Webster 1913)

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