dor
1or dorr
Also dor·bee·tle [dawr-beet-l]. /ˈdɔrˌbit l/. a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
any of several insects, as the June bug, that make a buzzing noise in flight.
Origin of dor
1Words Nearby dor
Other definitions for dor (2 of 3)
mockery; scorn.
Origin of dor
2Other definitions for Dor. (3 of 3)
Dorian.
Doric.
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
How to use dor in a sentence
“To get help, gay Palestinians have to get through incredible hurdles,” said Ben-dor.
“Every time a rocket was launched, my phone went haywire,” said dor Eldar, a 22-year-old dance instructor from Tel Aviv.
The Israeli App Red Alert Saves Lives—but It Just Might Drive You Nuts | Itay Hod | July 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIf the thought of dor enters a man's head, he is not a Navy SEAL.
Navy Seal Training: The Start of Hell Week | Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson | May 8, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTThen I wraps myself up in his dressing-gown, and lolling down on the sofa, bids him open the dor.
Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush | William Makepeace ThackerayThe alum-stone of Mont dor contains, according to Cordier, 14% of oxide of iron.
Tenans la bataille desj acheve, tout ce gros si bien dor print la fuitte.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots | Henry BairdThis will, of course, dispose of the vulgar idea that the devil appeared in recognisable shape, like one of dor's fiends.
Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of Matthew | John Monro GibsonShe was like an engraving he had once seen of the witch Saul had used at En-dor, to call up Samuel, who was dead.
The Wind Bloweth | Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne
British Dictionary definitions for dor
/ (dɔː) /
any European dung beetle of the genus Geotrupes and related genera, esp G. stercorarius, having a droning flight
Origin of dor
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse