dogan

D2O1G2A1N1

noun

A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish origin.

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Meanings

dogan1

noundogan (plural dogans)

plural dogans · alternative Dogan · alternative dogun

  1. CanadaoffensiveA Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish origin.

    I turned, expecting to see some skirted, leering priest with a crucifix in his hands summoning us into his dogan den.

    2006, Terrence Rundle West, Run of the Town, →ISBN, page 45

Dogan2

nounDogan (plural Dogans)

plural Dogans

  1. Alternative letter-case form of dogan.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
roman catholic

Origin

First used in the 19th century, exact origin uncertain. Possibly from Dugan.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

DagongonadGondadangodongaGadon
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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