does

¹

[ dohz ]

noun

1. a plural of doe.

does

²

[ duhz ]

verb

1. a third person singular present indicative of do ¹.

does

¹

/ dʊəs /

noun

1. taboo.
   a foolish or despicable person

does

²

/ dʌz /

verb

1. used with a singular noun or the pronounshe, she, or it a form of the present tense (indicative mood) of do 1

Word History and Origins

Origin of does¹

Afrikaans

Example Sentences

"Luckily for the Florida panthers, the new allele does not appear to impact susceptibility to prion disease, and it is rare or nonexistent in the current Florida population."

From Science Daily

The content of this article does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

From Science Daily

They have a lot of role models that aren't me, as any child does.

From Salon

Last month, fellow singer Lily Allen revealed she makes more money by selling pictures of her feet on OnlyFans than she does from Spotify streams.

From BBC

Moreover, the Defra data shows estimates of individual farm values, but does not show their ownership.

From BBC

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