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Dodrill

Dodrill proper noun: a surname transferred from the nickname.

Proper noun

Dodrill (plural Dodrills)

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

Forms of Dodrill

pluralDodrills
alternative formDaughdrill

Origin of Dodrill

From dotterel, a nickname for a foolish person.

Questions about Dodrill

What does Dodrill mean?
Dodrill means a surname transferred from the nickname.
What part of speech is Dodrill?
Dodrill is a proper noun.

Words near Dodrill in the dictionary

  1. Dodoni
  2. Dodonian
  3. Dodonovo
  4. dodos
  5. dodrans
  6. Dodrill
  7. Dodrills
  8. dods
  9. Dodson
  10. Dodsworth
  11. Dodsworths

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