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dorris

/dˈɔɹɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
dor-ris
IPA
/dˈɔɹɪs/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A city in Siskiyou County, California, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Variant of Doris.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Dorrises (plural)

Rhymes With

boris norris dolores clitoris delores loris floris fitzmaurice orris morriss morice moris

Questions

How do you pronounce dorris?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈɔɹɪs/.
What does dorris mean?
A surname.
Where does dorris come from?
Variant of Doris.

How to pronounce dorris

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