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See also: Doc, DOC, dốc, doç, and đốc

English

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Etymology 1

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Clipping of doctor.

Noun

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doc (plural docs)

  1. (informal) A doctor.
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Etymology 2

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Clipping of document.

Noun

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doc (plural docs)

  1. (informal, usually in the plural) A document, especially (in professional jargon) a piece of technical documentation or legal evidence.
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Etymology 3

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Clipping of documentary.

Noun

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doc (plural docs)

  1. (informal) A documentary.
    Synonyms: docu, (South Africa) doccie, (Australia) doco
    • 2003, The Independent Film & Video Monthly, page 38:
      If you think watching a doc about a spelling bee isn't the most entertaining way to spend ninety minutes, think again.
    • 2010, Rachel Johnson, A Diary of The Lady: My First Year As Editor:
      On the subject of fat men, I was watching a doc about a mountain of flab called Paul last night and Ludo said that he was very proud that the fattest man in the world was English.
    • 2024 September 4, Mehera Bonner, Samantha Olson, “Behold, A Breakdown of Billie Eilish's Massive Net Worth”, in Cosmopolitan[1]:
      According to Forbes, Billie [Eilish] earned $53 million in 2020. Half of that was thanks to the Apple doc, and the other half was thanks to music sales. Cool-cool-cool, same!

Etymology 4

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Clipping of doctorate.

Noun

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doc (plural docs)

  1. Clipping of doctorate.
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Italian

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Noun

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doc

  1. Alternative letter-case form of DOC (controlled designation of origin)

Adjective

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doc (invariable)

  1. (viticulture) certified as DOC (of a product, usually wine)
    un vino doc(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. (by extension, colloquial) genuine, excellent
    una canzone doc(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Iu Mien

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Etymology

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From Proto-Hmong-Mien *duH. Cognate with White Hmong deg.

Noun

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doc 

  1. turtle

Middle English

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Noun

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doc

  1. Alternative form of duk (duke)

Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *dōk (cloth, rag), with a change in meaning from "cloth, rag" to "something worthless". Compare similar semantic development in the verb dēċan (to daub", also "to smear).

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Noun

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dōc ? or m

  1. bastard
  2. mongrel, hybrid

Usage notes

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  • The precise gender is unknown. Possibly masculine if descended from Proto-West Germanic *dōk.

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Rohingya

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Rohingya cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : doc

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit दश (daśa, ten).

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Numeral

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doc

  1. ten

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English dock.

Noun

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doc n (plural docuri)

  1. dock

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative doc docul docuri docurile
genitive-dative doc docului docuri docurilor
vocative docule docurilor