Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [doh-gee]
- /ˈdoʊ gi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [doh-gee]
- /ˈdoʊ gi/
Definitions of dogy word
- abbreviation DOGY dogie. 1
- noun dogy a motherless calf in a cattle herd. 1
- noun dogy Alternative spelling of dogie. 1
- abbreviation DOGY dogie 0
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Origin of dogy
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90, Americanism; origin obscure; alleged to be doughg(uts) + -ie
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Dogy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dogy 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.
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dogy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dogy
noun dogy
- herd — a herdsman (usually used in combination): a cowherd; a goatherd; a shepherd.
- stock — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- oxen — a plural of ox.
- calves — calf1
- livestock — the horses, cattle, sheep, and other useful animals kept or raised on a farm or ranch.
Top questions with dogy
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