Definitions for DOE
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Department of Energy, Energy Department, Energy, DOEnoun

   the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977

2. doenoun

   mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.5 / 2 votes

1. doenoun

   A female deer; also used of similar animals such as reindeer, antelope, goat.

2. doenoun

   A female fallow deer.

3. doenoun

   A female rabbit.

4. doenoun

   A female hare.

5. doenoun

   A female squirrel.

6. doenoun

   A female kangaroo

7. Etymology: From do, from da, from dajjōn, from dajjanan, from dhēy-. Cognate with da, dae, te, då, deon, delu. Related also to fellatio, filial, fetus.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Doenoun

   A she-deer; the female of a buck.

   Etymology: da, Saxon; daa, Danish.

   Then but forbear your food a little while,
   While, like a doe, I go to find my fawn,
   And give it food. William Shakespeare, As you like it.

   Bucks have horns, does none. Francis Bacon, Natural History.

   The fearful doe
   And flying stag amid’st the greyhounds go. John Dryden, Virgil.

2. Doenoun

   A seat; what one has to do; what one can perform.

   Etymology: da, Saxon; daa, Danish.

   No sooner he does peep into
   The world, but he has done his doe. Hudibras, p. ii. cant. 3.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. doe

   A doe is a female deer or other related type of animal such as a hare or rabbit. The term is typically used to refer to the adult version of the species. It is commonly used in a wildlife context or when discussing hunting. The male counterparts, for most of these animals, are known as bucks.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Doenoun

   a female deer or antelope; specifically, the female of the fallow deer, of which the male is called a buck. Also applied to the female of other animals, as the rabbit. See the Note under Buck

2. Doenoun

   a feat. [Obs.] See Do, n

3. Etymology: [AS. d; cf. Dan. daa, daa-dyr, deer, and perh. L. dama. 66.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Doe

   dō, n. John Doe and Richard Roe, names of an imaginary plaintiff and opponent in the old legal action for ejectment, and proverbial term for a legal action.

2. Doe

   dō, n. the female of the fallow-deer or buck.—n. Doe′skin, the skin of a doe: a smooth, close-woven woollen cloth. [A.S. dá; Dan. daa, a deer.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. doe

   A type of animal.

   A goat, deer, antelope, kangaroo etc mature female is called a doe.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 18, 2016  

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2. DOE

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Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. DOE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Doe is ranked #4972 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Doe surname appeared 7,066 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Doe.
   
   54.9% or 3,880 total occurrences were White.
   29.9% or 2,113 total occurrences were Black.
   8.4% or 600 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   3.9% or 277 total occurrences were Asian.
   1.9% or 138 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 58 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Matched Categories

1. • Executive Department
   • Placental Mammal

Anagrams for DOE »

1. Edo

2. Edo

3. EOD

4. ode

5. ODE

6. OED

7. EOD

8. ode

9. ODE

10. OED

How to pronounce DOE?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say DOE in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of DOE in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of DOE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of DOE in a Sentence

1. Michael Smith:

   I regret having inaccurately described the DOE as having advised us as such.

2. Eddie Greim:

   What we have uncovered so far shows the Government Accountability Board, or at least its staff, being anything but 'accountable,' for example, the public has learned for the first time, over GAB's objections, that GAB set up a secret system of Gmail accounts for its staffers and the prosecutors who ran the John Doe. We also know that GAB hoped its 'illegal coordination' theory could even extend to allow it to subpoena media figures like Charlie Sykes and Sean Hannity.

3. Scott Stringer:

   If auditors can’t locate an average of 180 computers per DOE location, this may be just the tip of the iceberg.

4. Scott Stringer:

   It is an insult to families who are desperate to access technology for their children to leave brand new computers and tablets unused in closets and storage facilities, if auditors can’t locate an average of 180 computers per DOE location, this may be just the tip of the iceberg.

5. Mark Cannizzaro:

   We're hopeful that DOE employees offer proof of vaccination in high numbers in the coming days, but optimism is not a viable strategy, any staffing shortage, especially during a pandemic, is a threat to the health and safety of both students and personnel. It is dangerous and irresponsible for the city to move forward with its plan to allow schools and centers to operate so severely understaffed. As a result, we are calling on the city to delay the deadline for the mandate to allow the city to develop a reasonable contingency plan.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=DOE
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Doe
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=DOE
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DOE
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=DOE
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html