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dorr

/dɔː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables
dorr
IPA
/dɔː(ɹ)/
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dor, or dorbeetle.

noun

A drone or idler; a lazy person.

Obsolete

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A township in McHenry County, Illinois, United States, named after Thomas Wilson Dorr.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A township and unincorporated community therein, in Allegan County, Michigan, United States, believed to be named after Thomas Henry Dorr.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

dorrs (plural)

Rhymes With

for or your more before four war d'or door store floor anymore

Questions

How do you pronounce dorr?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɔː(ɹ)/.
What does dorr mean?
A dor, or dorbeetle.

How to pronounce dorr

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