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dogette

dogette noun: a small dog.

Noun

dogette (plural dogettes)

  1. (nonstandard) A small dog.
    • We have two of them [a longhair (about 8lb) and a shorthair (about 5 lb)]., plus a small terrier (about 10lb) and a biiiig dog (lab/doby mix). Both rat-dogs are excitable, but not nasty. It is hard to sit down in my house without a "dogette" wanting to jump in your lap. All they want is to be...1997 November 28, Tim Shurtleff, “Equus caballus (was Arab)”, in rec.equestrian (Usenet), retrieved 23 Mar 2022
    • There is signs saying 'dogs must be kept on leads' though......to which most people ignore.....but I never have mine on the lead but thats up to me so when they come up and my dog really pests there little toy dogette type thing they cant say anything snotty like keep your dog under control cause...2000 January 11, Sandy, “hey - why not explore my horse's field?”, in uk.rec.equestrian (Usenet), retrieved 23 Mar 2022

Forms of dogette

pluraldogettes

Origin of dogette

From dog + -ette.

Questions about dogette

What does dogette mean?
Dogette means a small dog.
What part of speech is dogette?
Dogette is a noun.
What is the plural of dogette?
The plural of dogette is dogettes.

Words near dogette in the dictionary

  1. dogese
  2. dogeship
  3. dogeships
  4. dogess
  5. dogesses
  6. dogette
  7. dogettes
  8. dogey
  9. dogeys
  10. dogeza
  11. dogface

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