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dotson

dotson is the alternative form of dachshund.

Meaning of dachshund

Noun

dachshund (plural dachshunds or (obsolete or used by German-speakers) dachshunde)

  1. A certain breed of dog having short legs and a long trunk, including standard-sized, miniature (smooth-haired, long-haired, and short-haired) varieties.
    • Say what you will of dachshunds, their peculiar shape makes them the easiest breed of dog to trip over in existence.1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter XVI, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC

Proper noun capitalized: Dotson

Dotson (countable and uncountable, plural Dotsons)

  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Brown County, Minnesota, United States.

Forms of dotson

Noun
pluraldotsons
Proper noun
pluralDotsons

Questions about dotson

What does dotson mean?
Dotson means a surname.
What is dotson the alternative form of?
Dotson is the alternative form of dachshund.
What part of speech is dotson?
Dotson is a proper noun.

Words near dotson in the dictionary

  1. dots the i's
  2. dots the i's and crosses the t's
  3. dots, not feathers
  4. Dotsero
  5. dotsin
  6. dotson
  7. Dotsons
  8. Dott
  9. dottard
  10. dottards
  11. dotted

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dotson (page history and authors); Dotson (page history and authors); dachshund (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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