Complete Definition of "Doris"

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Etymology 1
The feminine form of Doric.

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. greekmyth The daughter of Oceanus, wife of Nereus and mother of fifty sea-nymphs or nereids.
  2. given name|female|from Greek|.
  3. zoology|mollusca A genus marine of mollusca having a growth of branchiae on their backs.
  4. context|UK|slang One's girl friend, wife or significant other.

Etymology 2
From the name of famous film star w:Doris Day|Doris Day; (Cockney rhyming slang).

Adjective
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  1. Cockney rhyming slang gay

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