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dobie

/dˈɑbi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.30 in modern English

Syllables
do-bie
IPA
/dˈɑbi/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Dobermann dog.

Informal

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

name

A locality in the Rural City of Ararat, central western Victoria, Australia

noun

Alternative form of dhobi (“laundryman or washerman”).

Etymology

Diminutive + -ie.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Dobies (plural)

Phrases

Dobies Bight

Homonyms

dobbie

Rhymes With

bobby lobby hobby robbie robby bobbi bobbie snobby rabi knobby scobie dobbie

Questions

How do you pronounce dobie?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈɑbi/.
What does dobie mean?
A Dobermann dog.
Where does dobie come from?
Diminutive + -ie.

How to pronounce dobie

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