dodds

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proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

OriginMiddle English Dodd →
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Meanings

dodds1

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of dodd

Dodds2

proper noun
  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A place in the United States:
    1. A township in Jefferson County, Illinois.
    2. A ghost town in Woodbury County, Iowa.
    3. An unincorporated community in New Madrid County, Missouri.
    4. An unincorporated community in Clearcreek Township, Warren County, Ohio.

Dodds3

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Dodd

Origin

Dodds · proper noun

  1. Middle EnglishDodd
  2. EnglishDodds

From Dodd + -s (“patronymic suffix”). From Middle English Dodd.

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Dodds · proper noun

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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APA

dodds. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dodds

MLA

“dodds.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dodds. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dodds,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dodds.

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