Doomguy

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proper noun

The unnamed protagonist in the Doom series of video games.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. slanglifestyleThe unnamed protagonist in the Doom series of video games.

    In the novelization of the game, Doomguy is called Flynn Taggart.

    2016, James Egan, 3000 Facts About Video Games, page 60
    2 more examples

    KOTOR lets you feel like a Jedi for the first time, instead of the Doomguy with a light saber.

    2004, George Jones, Maximum PC 2005 Buyer's Guide, page 247

    Unable to leave, the only course of action for the Doomguy is to fight through the base.

    2019, Dawn Stobbart, Videogames and Horror: From Amnesia to Zombies, Run!, page 47

Origin

From Doom + guy.

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APA

Doomguy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Doomguy

MLA

“Doomguy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Doomguy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Doomguy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Doomguy.

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