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Dictionary definition · DoT

noun

  1. the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
  2. a very small circular shape"a row of points"
  3. the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
  4. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

verb

  1. scatter or intersperse like dots or studs"Hills constellated with lights"
  2. distribute loosely"He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
  3. make a dot or dots
  4. mark with a dot"dot your i's"

Similar words

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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).