doggie

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A form of doggy — A dog, especially a small one.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

noundoggie (plural doggies)

plural doggies

  1. alternativechildishendearingAlternative spelling of doggy.

    "Poor doggie," said Nora, surrendering the form to Carrados who had stretched out his hands for it. "I never thought about it but I suppose we must all have been fond of old Nipper."

    1934, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], The Bravo of London

Synonyms & antonyms

nouninformal terms for dogs

Broader
dogdomestic dogCanis familiaris

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Old English*dogga
  2. Middle Englishdogge
  3. Englishdog
  4. Englishdoggie

From dog + -ie.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with doggie

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: doggie on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.