doter

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/ˈdəʊtə(ɹ)/

noun

Synonym of dotard (“old person with impaired intellect”).

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Meanings

noundoter (plural doters)

plural doters

  1. Synonym of dotard (“old person with impaired intellect”).

    “Hold thy tongue! old doter; how should my daughter resemble thy son?”

    1843, Astolphe marquis de Custine, The Empire of the Czar, page 103

    Synonyms: dotard, dodipole

  2. Synonym of dotard (“one who dotes on another, showing excessive fondness”).

    Synonyms: dotard

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of dotard (“old person with impaired intellect”).

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dotarddodipole

nounSynonym of dotard (“one who dotes on another, showing excessive fondness”).

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dotard
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mimmerkin
Also see
dobbydotard

Origin

From dote + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with doter

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Anagrams

trode
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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