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doe

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /doʊ/ · UK /dəʊ/

doe means: A female deer or certain similar animals, such as an antelope or goat.

noun

FEMALE ANIMALB2

A female deer or certain similar animals, such as an antelope or goat.

  • A doe crossed the road.
  • The antelope doe stood beside her calf.
  • Several does were feeding near the woods.

Similar words: hind

Opposites: buck

Common phrases: young doe, doe and buck, antelope doe

FEMALE FALLOW DEERC1

A female fallow deer.

  • A fallow doe stood beside the trees.
  • The doe stayed close to her fawn.
  • We saw three does in the fallow deer herd.

Opposites: buck

Common phrases: fallow doe, doe and fawn

Questions about doe

What does doe mean?

A female deer or certain similar animals, such as an antelope or goat.

What is doe in other languages?

Türkçe: dişi geyik · Español: cierva · Français: biche · Deutsch: Hirschkuh · Italiano: cerva · 日本語: 雌鹿

How do you pronounce doe?

In American English /doʊ/; in British English /dəʊ/.

How do you use doe in a sentence?

A doe crossed the road. The antelope doe stood beside her calf.

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