Doolittle

[ doo-lit-l ]

noun

1. Hilda H.D., 1886–1961, U.S. poet.
2. James Harold, 1896–1993, U.S. aviator and general.

Doolittle

/ ˈduːlɪtəl /

noun

1. DoolittleHilda18861961FUSWRITING: poetWRITING: novelist Hilda. known as H.D. 1886–1961, US imagist poet and novelist, living in Europe

Example Sentences

He performed the role of Eliza Doolittle from Shaw's play Pygmalion, and the part of Cesario in Twelfth Night - not realising the part was female character Viola disguised in male clothing.

From BBC

The long-running singing competition remembered Mandisa in an Instagram statement and with a musical tribute by former contestants Melinda Doolittle, Colton Dixon and Danny Gokey in an “Idol” episode that aired in late April.

From Los Angeles Times

“I’ve known her for over 20 years,” Doolittle said, visibly emotional as she talked to Seacrest.

From Los Angeles Times

Discovered by the paleontologist Charles Doolittle Walcott in 1870, the site yielded the first traces of trilobite appendages and soft-tissue features like gills.

From New York Times

In “Pearl Harbor,” Air Force Gen. Jimmy Doolittle, played by Alec Baldwin, used the hangar and tarmac to train his pilots, played by Ben Affleck and Josh Hartnett, as they prepared to fly B-25 bombers on a mission into Japan.

From Los Angeles Times