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- [dod-ee]
- /ˈdɒd i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dod-ee]
- /ˈdɒd i/
Definition of doddie word
- noun doddie a cow or bull having no horns, especially an Aberdeen Angus. 1
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Origin of doddie
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; dod to poll (Middle English dodden) + -ie
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Parts of speech for Doddie
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
doddie popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.