Doris
ˈdɔːrɪs
Definition

Definition of Doris - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
namesgirl's name
  • Doris is my best friend.
girl's name
2.
mythologyTECH.sea nymph in Greek mythologyTECH.
  • Doris was known as the mother of the Nereids.
3.
romantic partnerDatedUKone's girlfriend or wife in British slangDatedUK
  • He went out with his Doris for dinner.
girlfriend partner wife
4.
astronomyTECH.main belt asteroid in astronomyTECH.
  • 48 Doris was discovered in the 19th century.
asteroid planetoid
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  • Doris: main belt asteroid in astronomy
    main belt asteroid in astronomy

Origin of Doris

Greek, Doris (a region in Greece)

Examples of Doris in a sentence

  • I met Doris at the conference last week.
  • Doris was worshipped by ancient sailors.
  • In the myth, Doris blessed the ocean with calm.
  • He's always talking about his Doris at work.
  • I met his Doris at the party last night.
  • Astronomers are studying the orbit of Doris.

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  1. French:Doris, gonzesse, ...
  2. German:Doris, 48 Doris, ...
  3. Italian:Doris, tipa, ...
  4. Spanish:Doris, churri, ...
  5. Portuguese:Doris, mulher, ...
  6. Chinese:多丽丝, ...
  7. Japanese:ドリス, ...
  8. Arabic:دوريس, حورية بحر, ...
  9. Hebrew:דוֹרִיס, חָבֵרָה, ...
  10. Russian:Дорис, подруга, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Доріс, 48 Доріс, ...
  12. Hindi:डोरिस, ...
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