dod Synonyms & Antonyms
/dɑd/
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Dod as a Noun
1
sulk, huff
2
lump
3
A ground signal, such as a shunting disc.
Dod as a Verb
1
to cut off, as wool from sheep's tails, or horns from a cattle; to lop or clip off
2
To cut off, as wool from sheep's tails; to lop or clip off
Word Forms & Grammar
dod (plural dods)
dod (third-person singular simple present dods, present participle dodding, simple past and past participle dodded)
Origin of Dod
Origin 1: From Irish dod (“sullenness, anger”).
Origin 2: From Scots daud (“large piece”).
Origin 3: Inherited from Middle English dodden.
Origin 4: Abbreviation of "Tommy Dodd". [2]
Word Facts for Dod
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /dɑd/ |
| Meaning | sulk, huff |
| Plural | dods |
| Verb forms | dods, dodding, dodded |
Quick Answers About Dod
Is dod a noun or a verb?
Dod is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is the plural of dod?
The plural of dod is dods.
What is the past tense of dod?
The past tense of dod is dodded. The present participle is dodding.