Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dof

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
dof
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Initialism of Department of Finance.

noun

Initialism of date of filing.

noun

Initialism of depth of field.

noun

Initialism of degree(s) of freedom.

adj

Stupid; thick.

noun

Alternative form of DOF (In the sense Degree(s) of Freedom.)

Etymology

From Afrikaans dof. Doublet of daff, deaf, and dowf.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

D.O.F. (alternative) D. O. F. (alternative) df (alternative) d.f. (alternative) d. f. (alternative) more dof (comparative) most dof (superlative) DoFs (plural)

Questions

What does dof mean?
Initialism of Department of Finance.
Where does dof come from?
It is traced to Afrikaans.

How to pronounce dof

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