doctor

Change speaker

You're listening to Joanna
She has an American accent.

NGSL Rank: 762
doctor
ˈdɒktə Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a person who is qualified to treat people who are ill.
    E.g. Doctor Thornhill
  • a person who holds the highest university degree.
    E.g. he was made a Doctor of Divinity
  • an artificial fishing fly.
  • a cool onshore breeze that blows regularly in a particular warm location.
    E.g. the Perth doctor blows towards evening off the Indian Ocean
verb
  • change the content or appearance of (a document or picture) in order to deceive; falsify.
    E.g. the reports could have been doctored
  • treat (someone) medically.
    E.g. I will doctor him everyday until he is better

Practise saying this word

doctor
Joanna
YouReset