Usually means: Small, round mark or spot.
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We found 71 dictionaries that define the word dot:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOT, dot: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. DOT, dot, dot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. DOT, dot, dot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dot: Collins English Dictionary
  5. DoT, dot: Vocabulary.com
  6. Do't, Dot, do't, dot: Wordnik
  7. dot: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. DOT, Dot, The Dot, do't, dot: Wiktionary
  9. dot: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dot: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dot: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. DOT: Dictionary.com
  13. dot: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. dot: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. DOT (graph description language), DOT, Dot (Unix), Dot (command), Dot (diacritic), Dot (disambiguation), Dot (film), Dot (given name), Dot (mango), Dot (song), Dot, The Dot, .dot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Dot: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. dot: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. dot: Rhymezone
  19. dot: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. dot: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. DOT: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. dot: Free Dictionary
  23. dot: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. DOT: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. dot: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. dot: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. dot: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  3. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. dot-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  5. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. DOT, DOT: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  6. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  7. DOT: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
  8. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  9. DOT: Investopedia
  10. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  11. Abbreviations in shipping (No longer online)
  12. Dot: Legal dictionary
  13. DOT: Financial dictionary
  14. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. dot: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. dot: CCI Computer
  3. Webopedia (No longer online)
  4. dot: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. DOT: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. baby names list (No longer online)
  3. DOT: Acronym Finder
  4. DOT: Three Letter Words with definitions
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. dot: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dot: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. DOT: Material Safety Data Sheets HyperGlossary
  3. DOT: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. dot, dot, dot, dot, dot, dot: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. D.O.T, DOT, The Dot: Urban Dictionary

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. dot: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. DOT: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  3. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  4. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  5. DOT: Glossary of Terms on Engines and Emissions

(Note: See doting as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A small, round spot.
noun:  (grammar) A punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviated part of a word; a full stop; a period.
noun:  A point used as a diacritical mark above or below various letters of the Latin script, as in Ȧ, Ạ, Ḅ, Ḃ, Ċ.
noun:  (mathematics) A symbol used for separating the fractional part of a decimal number from the whole part, for indicating multiplication or a scalar product, or for various other purposes.
noun:  One of the two symbols used in Morse code.
noun:  (obsolete) A lump or clot.
noun:  Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen.
noun:  (cricket, informal) A dot ball.
noun:  (MLE) buckshot, projectile from a "dotty" or shotgun
noun:  (MLE, slang, rare) confinement facility
verb:  (transitive) To cover with small spots (of some liquid).
verb:  (transitive) To add a dot (the symbol) or dots to.
verb:  To mark by means of dots or small spots.
verb:  To mark or diversify with small detached objects.
verb:  (colloquial) To punch (a person).
noun:  (US, Louisiana) A dowry.
noun:  A diminutive of the female given name Dorothy
noun:  (by extension, video games) A weapon or ability that deals damage over time as opposed to or in addition to direct damage.
noun:  (MLE) Clipping of dotty (“shotgun”). [(MLE) A shotgun.]
noun:  Initialism of Department of Transportation or Department of Transport.
noun:  Initialism of disodium octaborate tetrahydrate.
noun:  (video games) Initialism of damage over time. [(video games, roleplaying games) The amount of damage sustained by a person or a computer player character, distributed over a time period.]
noun:  (video games) Alternative spelling of DOT [(by extension, video games) A weapon or ability that deals damage over time as opposed to or in addition to direct damage.]

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