'DOT' definitions:
Definition of 'dot'
From: WordNet
noun
A very small circular shape; "a row of points"; "draw lines between the dots" [syn: point, dot]
noun
The United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966 [syn: Department of Transportation, Transportation, DoT]
noun
The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code [syn: dot, dit]
noun
Street name for lysergic acid diethylamide [syn: acid, back breaker, battery-acid, dose, dot, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman, window pane, Zen]
verb
Scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; "Hills constellated with lights" [syn: dot, stud, constellate]
verb
Distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon" [syn: scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse]
verb
Make a dot or dots
verb
Mark with a dot; "dot your `i's"
Definition of 'DOT'
From: GCIDE
- DoT \DoT\, DOT \DOT\, DOT \D.O.T.\(d[=e]"[=o]*t[=e]`), prop. n. The United States Department of Transportation. [acronym]
- Note: The Department of Transportation promulgates standards for the strength of shipping containers, and this abgreviation is often seen on cardboard boxes. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'DOT'
From: GCIDE
- DoT \DoT\, DOT \DOT\, DOT \D.O.T.\(d[=e]"[=o]*t[=e]`), prop. n. The United States Department of Transportation. [acronym]
- Note: The Department of Transportation promulgates standards for the strength of shipping containers, and this abgreviation is often seen on cardboard boxes. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'DoT'
From: GCIDE
- DoT \DoT\, DOT \DOT\, DOT \D.O.T.\(d[=e]"[=o]*t[=e]`), prop. n. The United States Department of Transportation. [acronym]
- Note: The Department of Transportation promulgates standards for the strength of shipping containers, and this abgreviation is often seen on cardboard boxes. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Dot'
From: GCIDE
Definition of 'Dot'
From: GCIDE
- Dot \Dot\, v. i. To make dots or specks. [1913 Webster] DOT DoT
Definition of 'Dot'
From: GCIDE
Definition of 'Dot'
From: GCIDE
- Dot \Dot\, n. [Cf. AS. dott small spot, speck; of uncertain origin.]
- 1. A small point or spot, made with a pen or other pointed instrument; a speck, or small mark. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen; as, a dot of a child. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'dot'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accent,
- accent mark,
- ace,
- appanage,
- atom,
- band,
- bar,
- bespangle,
- bespeckle,
- bespot,
- besprinkle,
- birthmark,
- bit,
- blaze,
- blaze a trail,
- blemish,
- blotch,
- brand,
- bread,
- cancel,
- caste mark,
- chalk,
- chalk up,
- character,
- check,
- check off,
- checker,
- checkmark,
- cicatrix,
- cicatrize,
- crumb,
- custos,
- cut,
- dab,
- dapple,
- dappledness,
- dappleness,
- dash,
- define,
- delimit,
- demarcate,
- direct,
- discolor,
- discoloration,
- dole,
- dottedness,
- dower,
- dowry,
- dram,
- dredge,
- dribble,
- driblet,
- drop,
- droplet,
- dust,
- dwarf,
- earmark,
- endowment,
- engrave,
- engraving,
- expression mark,
- farthing,
- fermata,
- flake,
- fleck,
- flick,
- flour,
- flyspeck,
- foundation,
- fragment,
- freckle,
- freckliness,
- gash,
- gnat,
- gobbet,
- grain,
- granule,
- graving,
- groat,
- hack,
- hair,
- handful,
- harlequin,
- hatch,
- hold,
- impress,
- imprint,
- investment,
- iota,
- iris,
- jointure,
- jot,
- key signature,
- lead,
- legal jointure,
- lentigo,
- ligature,
- line,
- little,
- little bit,
- macula,
- maculate,
- maculation,
- macule,
- make a mark,
- marble,
- marbleize,
- mark,
- mark off,
- mark out,
- marking,
- marriage portion,
- measure,
- metronomic mark,
- microbe,
- microorganism,
- midge,
- minim,
- minimum,
- minutia,
- minutiae,
- mite,
- modicum,
- mole,
- molecule,
- mote,
- motley,
- mottle,
- mottledness,
- nevus,
- nick,
- notation,
- notch,
- nutshell,
- ounce,
- particle,
- patch,
- pause,
- pebble,
- pencil,
- pepper,
- pimple,
- pinch,
- pinhead,
- pinpoint,
- pittance,
- point,
- pointillage,
- pointillism,
- polka dot,
- polychrome,
- polychromize,
- portion,
- powder,
- presa,
- prick,
- print,
- punch,
- punctuate,
- puncture,
- rainbow,
- riddle,
- scar,
- scarification,
- scarify,
- score,
- scotch,
- scrap,
- scratch,
- scratching,
- scruple,
- seal,
- seam,
- segno,
- settlement,
- sign,
- signature,
- slur,
- smidgen,
- smitch,
- snip,
- snippet,
- spangle,
- spatter,
- speck,
- speckle,
- speckliness,
- splash,
- splatter,
- splotch,
- spoonful,
- spot,
- spottedness,
- spottiness,
- sprinkle,
- stain,
- stamp,
- stigma,
- stigmatize,
- stipple,
- stippledness,
- stippling,
- strawberry mark,
- streak,
- striate,
- stripe,
- stud,
- swell,
- symbol,
- tattoo,
- tattoo mark,
- tempo mark,
- tessellate,
- thimbleful,
- thirds,
- tick,
- tick off,
- tie,
- time signature,
- tiny bit,
- tittle,
- trace,
- trifling amount,
- trivia,
- underline,
- underscore,
- vanishing point,
- variegate,
- vein,
- vinculum,
- watermark,
- whit
Acronyms for 'DOT'
From: V.E.R.A.
- Digital Only Token
- DNS Over TLS (DNS, TLS, RFC 7858), "DoT"
- Dynamic Overclocking Technology (FSB, MCI), "D.O.T."
- Dynamic Overclocking Tool (graphic, MSI), "D.O.T."
Words containing 'DOT'
- Dotted,
- Dotting,
- on the dot,
- Dot Lake,
- Dotted note,
- Dotted rest,
- Dotting pen,
- Fruit dot,
- dot com,
- dot matrix,
- dot printer,
- dot product,
- dotted gayfeather,
- dotted line,
- polka dot,
- year dot,
- Dot Lake Village,
- Dot Lake, AK,
- dot com company,
- dot matrix printer,
- dot-com,
- Dot Lake Village, AK,
- dotted flecked specked speckled stippled