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- English Word Dodder Definition A plant of the genus Cuscuta. It is a leafless parasitical vine with yellowish threadlike stems. It attaches itself to some other plant, as to flax, goldenrod, etc., and decaying at the root, is nourished by the plant that supports it.
- English Word Dodder Definition To shake, tremble, or totter.
- English Word Doddered Definition Shattered; infirm.
- English Word Dodecagon Definition A figure or polygon bounded by twelve sides and containing twelve angles.
- English Word Dodecagynia Definition A Linnaean order of plants having twelve styles.
- English Word Dodecagynian Definition Alt. of Dodecagynous
- English Word Dodecagynous Definition Of or pertaining to the Dodecagynia; having twelve styles.
- English Word Dodecahedral Definition Pertaining to, or like, a dodecahedion; consisting of twelve equal sides.
- English Word Dodecahedron Definition A solid having twelve faces.
- English Word Dodecandria Definition A Linnaean class of plants including all that have any number of stamens between twelve and nineteen.
- English Word Dodecandrian Definition Alt. of Dodecandrous
- English Word Dodecandrous Definition Of or pertaining to the Dodecandria; having twelve stamens, or from twelve to nineteen.
- English Word Dodecane Definition Any one of a group of thick oily hydrocarbons, C12H26, of the paraffin series.
- English Word Dodecastyle Definition Having twelve columns in front.
- English Word Dodecastyle Definition A dodecastyle portico, or building.
- English Word Dodecasyllabic Definition Having twelve syllables.
- English Word Dodecasyllable Definition A word consisting of twelve syllables.
- English Word Dodecatemory Definition A tern applied to the twelve houses, or parts, of the zodiac of the primum mobile, to distinguish them from the twelve signs; also, any one of the twelve signs of the zodiac.
- English Word Dodge Definition To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start.
- English Word Dodge Definition To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble.