doe
1 of 2noun
ˈdō 
plural does or doe
: the adult female of various mammals (such as a deer, rabbit, or kangaroo) of which the male is called buck
DOE
2 of 2abbreviation
1
Department of Energy
2
depends on experience
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Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2022 Similar to its competitor, Halo Glow features a thick doe-foot applicator for easy, mess-free application. Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 17 Aug. 2022 As the indelible doe-eyed frontwoman of the Bangles, the L.A. foursome whose pure pop instincts and cool-girl swagger helped launch them to platinum MTV stardom in the 1980s, Susanna Hoffs is hardly a show business newbie. Ew Staff, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2022 White is endlessly watchable as Carmy, a soulful, doe-eyed sad boy with Botticelli features and arms overrun with tattoos and burn marks. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 13 July 2022 Karlie Kloss, the doe-eyed supermodel who has walked for everyone from Marc Jacobs to Oscar de la Renta, has obviously done quite well in the real world. André-naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 12 July 2022 The deer, which appeared to be a young red deer doe, was exhausted by the time it was brought onto the boat by Bowditch and his charter guest Morgan Lloyd. People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 23 Aug. 2021 Another affordable option is NYX's buildable cream blush, which comes with a user-friendly doe-foot applicator for easy application. Jim Asker, Billboard, 10 Aug. 2021 Amid doe-eyed stories of overwhelmed police engaging in walkouts and a rash of angry op-eds about underfunded police departments leading to waves of violent crime, the market for new police gadgets and gizmos is quietly booming. Jacob Silverman, The New Republic, 27 July 2021 See More
Noun
The fatal deer disease was discovered in a 6-year-old doe at the farm in Aug. 2021. Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2022 Similar to its competitor, Halo Glow features a thick doe-foot applicator for easy, mess-free application. Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 17 Aug. 2022 As the indelible doe-eyed frontwoman of the Bangles, the L.A. foursome whose pure pop instincts and cool-girl swagger helped launch them to platinum MTV stardom in the 1980s, Susanna Hoffs is hardly a show business newbie. Ew Staff, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2022 White is endlessly watchable as Carmy, a soulful, doe-eyed sad boy with Botticelli features and arms overrun with tattoos and burn marks. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 13 July 2022 Karlie Kloss, the doe-eyed supermodel who has walked for everyone from Marc Jacobs to Oscar de la Renta, has obviously done quite well in the real world. André-naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 12 July 2022 The deer, which appeared to be a young red deer doe, was exhausted by the time it was brought onto the boat by Bowditch and his charter guest Morgan Lloyd. People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 23 Aug. 2021 Another affordable option is NYX's buildable cream blush, which comes with a user-friendly doe-foot applicator for easy application. Jim Asker, Billboard, 10 Aug. 2021 Amid doe-eyed stories of overwhelmed police engaging in walkouts and a rash of angry op-eds about underfunded police departments leading to waves of violent crime, the market for new police gadgets and gizmos is quietly booming. Jacob Silverman, The New Republic, 27 July 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English do, from Old English dā; akin to German dialect tē doe
First Known Use
Noun
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing doe
Kids Definition
doe
noun
ˈdō
: the female of an animal (as a deer or kangaroo) the male of which is called buck
Medical Definition
DOE
abbreviation
dyspnea on exertion
Legal Definition
DOE
abbreviation
Department of Energy