dots
dots is the plural of dot.
dots is the alternative form of dotty.
dots is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dot.
Meaning of dot
Noun
dot (plural dots)
- A small, round spot.
- a dot of colour
- A punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviated part of a word; a full stop; a period.
- The homepage of English Wiktionary is en.wiktionary.org. [read aloud: E-N-dot-wiktionary-dot-org]
- A point used as a diacritical mark above or below various letters of the Latin script, as in Ȧ, Ạ, Ḅ, Ḃ, Ċ.
- A symbol used for separating the fractional part of a decimal number from the whole part, for indicating multiplication or a scalar product, or for various other purposes.
- Synonyms:
- decimal point
- In musical notation, a symbol in the form of a small point placed after a note, indicating that its duration is to be augmented by 50%.
- One of the two symbols used in Morse code.
- The alphabetical signals are made up of combinations of dots and of lines of different lengths.1838, William Hamilton, “Report on Prof. Morse’s Electro-Magnetic Telegraph”, in Journal of the Franklin Institute
- Synonyms:
- dit
Meaning of dotty
Noun
dotty (plural dotties)
- A shotgun.
- Never bummy but I'm scummy fam, I used to burgle houses
Then some OGs was consignin me them ounces
Wet man round me had me feeling like I’m drownin
Fam we really went there with a brownin
Me and next man really went there with a dotty
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- Never bummy but I'm scummy fam, I used to burgle houses
Noun (1)
dots pl (plural only)
- A punctuation mark consisting of three dots, indicating an omission of some text or a sentence which wasn't fully finished, an ellipsis.
Noun (2) capitalized: DOTs
DOTs
- plural of DOT
Phrases with dots
- ink dots
- dots down
- glue dots
- jazz dots
- rock dots
- fruit dots
- polka dots
- space dots
- chroma dots
- dot to dots
- middle dots
- dot dot dots
18 more phrasesFewer phrases
- dots the i's
- quantum dots
- centered dots
- dots per inch
- join the dots
- dots and boxes
- joins the dots
- joined the dots
- little red dots
- suspension dots
- connect the dots
- dots and carries
- joining the dots
- connects the dots
- connected the dots
- connecting the dots
- crosses the t's and dots the i's
- dots the i's and crosses the t's
Questions about dots
- What does dots mean?
- Dots means a punctuation mark consisting of three dots, indicating an omission of some text or a sentence which wasn't fully finished, an ellipsis.
- What is dots the plural of?
- Dots is the plural of dot.
- What part of speech is dots?
- Dots is a noun.
Words near dots in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dots (page history and authors); DOTs (page history and authors); dot (page history and authors); dotty (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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