Doberman Pinscher
/ˌdobɚmənˈpʰɪnʃɚ/
Doberman Pinscher noun: a large, domestic breed of dog originally bred as a watchdog, kept mainly as pets in modern times.
Noun (1)
Doberman Pinscher (plural Doberman Pinschers)
Noun (2) capitalized: Doberman pinscher
Doberman pinscher (plural Doberman pinschers)
- Alternative form of Doberman Pinscher.
Synonyms of Doberman Pinscher
Forms of Doberman Pinscher
| plural | Doberman Pinschers |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Dobermann Pinscher |
| plural | Doberman pinschers |
Origin of Doberman Pinscher
Named for Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann, German breeder and tax collector.
Questions about Doberman Pinscher
- What does Doberman Pinscher mean?
- Doberman Pinscher means a large, domestic breed of dog originally bred as a watchdog, kept mainly as pets in modern times.
- What part of speech is Doberman Pinscher?
- Doberman Pinscher is a noun.
- How do you pronounce Doberman Pinscher?
- Doberman Pinscher is pronounced /ˌdobɚmənˈpʰɪnʃɚ/.
- What is the plural of Doberman Pinscher?
- The plural of Doberman Pinscher is Doberman Pinschers.
Words near Doberman Pinscher in the dictionary
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