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▸ noun: children take the roles of doctor or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the doctor's office ("The children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor")
▸ noun: a licensed medical practitioner ("I felt so bad I went to see my doctor")
▸ noun: a person who holds Ph.D. degree from an academic institution ("She is a doctor of philosophy in physics")
▸ noun: (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the othodoxy of their theological teaching ("The Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages")
▸ verb: give medical treatment to
▸ verb: alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
▸ verb: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #7489)
▸ Also see doctorship
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▸ noun: children take the roles of doctor or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the doctor's office ("The children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor")
▸ noun: a licensed medical practitioner ("I felt so bad I went to see my doctor")
▸ noun: a person who holds Ph.D. degree from an academic institution ("She is a doctor of philosophy in physics")
▸ noun: (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the othodoxy of their theological teaching ("The Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages")
▸ verb: give medical treatment to
▸ verb: alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive
▸ verb: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #7489)
▸ Also see doctorship
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to doctor
▸ Usage examples for doctor
▸ Idioms related to doctor (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing doctor
▸ Words that often appear near doctor
▸ Rhymes of doctor
▸ Invented words related to doctor