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king of the doos

king of the doos noun: synonym of English Carrier.

king of the doos: synonym of English Carrier
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Noun

king of the doos (plural kings of the doos)

  1. (Scotland) Synonym of English Carrier.
    Synonyms:
    English Carrier

Synonyms of king of the doos

Forms of king of the doos

pluralkings of the doos
alternative formKing of the Doos

Origin of king of the doos

From king + of + the + Scots doo (“dove”). Compare king-of-the-salmon, king of the mullets (Dicentrarchus labrax, Apogon imberbis) and similar terms.

Questions about king of the doos

What does king of the doos mean?
King of the doos means synonym of English Carrier.
What part of speech is king of the doos?
King of the doos is a noun.
What is the plural of king of the doos?
The plural of king of the doos is kings of the doos.

Words near king of the doos in the dictionary

  1. king of six
  2. king of spades
  3. king of spices
  4. King of Terrors
  5. king of the castle
  6. king of the doos
  7. king of the forest
  8. king of the herrings
  9. king of the hill
  10. King of the Jews
  11. King of the Jungle

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