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dodding

dodding is the present participle and gerund of dod.

dodding is the present participle and gerund of dodd.

Meaning of dod

Verb

dod (third-person singular simple present dods, present participle dodding, simple past and past participle dodded)

  1. (transitive) to cut off, as wool from sheep's tails, or horns from a cattle; to lop or clip off
    • Angus-shire dodded cattle1845, The New Statistical Account of Scotland: Perth

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Meaning of dodd

Noun

dodd (plural dodds)

  1. A rounded summit of a hill; a lower summit or shoulder to a hill

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Questions about dodding

What is dodding the present participle and gerund of?
Dodding is the present participle and gerund of dod.

Words near dodding in the dictionary

  1. dodderings
  2. dodders
  3. doddery
  4. doddie
  5. doddies
  6. dodding
  7. Doddington
  8. Doddington and District
  9. Doddington and Whisby
  10. doddle
  11. doddled

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dodding (page history and authors); dod (page history and authors); dodd (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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