Looking for the meaning of the word DOUTS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DOUTS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Dout
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 16th century (as a verb): contraction of do out. The noun dates from the 1940s
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
daʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
extinguish (a fire or light)
Short Definition:extinguish
Examples:- he sent her and Peter back to dout the fire
Variant Forms:
- dowt
Word: Dout
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
daʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a cigarette end
Short Definition:cigarette end
Examples:- he inserts the dout off-centre between his lips
Variant Forms:
- dowt
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