"doctor" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɒktə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈdɑktɚ/ [General-American], /ˈdɔktə/ [General-Australian, New-Zealand], /ˈdɒktə/ [General-Australian, New-Zealand] Audio: En-uk-doctor.ogg [UK], en-us-doctor.ogg [US] Forms: doctors [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒktə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English doctor (“an expert, authority on a subject”), doctour, from Anglo-Norman doctour, from Latin doctor (“teacher”), from doceō (“I teach”). Displaced native Middle English lerare (“doctor, teacher”) (from Middle English leren (“to teach, instruct”) from Old English lǣran, lēran (“to teach, instruct, guide”), compare Old English lārēow (“teacher, master”)). Displaced Old English lǣċe (“doctor, physician”), and doublet of docent. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*deḱ-}}, {{inh|en|enm||doctor|an expert, authority on a subject}} Middle English doctor (“an expert, authority on a subject”), {{m|enm||doctour}} doctour, {{der|en|xno|doctour}} Anglo-Norman doctour, {{der|en|la|doctor||teacher}} Latin doctor (“teacher”), {{m|la|doceō||I teach}} doceō (“I teach”), {{cog|enm|lerare||doctor, teacher}} Middle English lerare (“doctor, teacher”), {{cog|enm|leren||to teach, instruct}} Middle English leren (“to teach, instruct”), {{cog|ang|læran|lǣran, lēran|to teach, instruct, guide}} Old English lǣran, lēran (“to teach, instruct, guide”), {{cog|ang|lārēow||teacher, master}} Old English lārēow (“teacher, master”), {{cog|ang|lǣċe||doctor, physician}} Old English lǣċe (“doctor, physician”), {{doublet|en|docent|nocap=y}} doublet of docent Head templates: {{en-noun}} doctor (plural doctors)
  1. A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are D.O., DPM, M.D., DMD, DDS, in the US or MBBS in the UK. Categories (topical): Healthcare occupations Synonyms (physician): doc [informal]
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-noun-BGl1l6Ds Disambiguation of Healthcare occupations: 21 6 24 6 12 3 1 3 5 8 5 3 0 1 0 4 Disambiguation of 'physician': 62 5 20 3 7 2 1 0
  2. A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university. Translations (person who has attained a doctorate): doktor (Afrikaans), دُكْتُور (duktūr) [masculine] (Arabic), دكتور (duktūr) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), دكتور (duktōr) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), دكتورة (duktōra) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), դոկտոր (doktor) (Armenian), ܕܘܿܟ݂ܬܘܿܪ (dōḵtōr) [masculine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), ܕܘܿܟ݂ܬܘܿܪܬܵܐ (dōḵtōrtā) [feminine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), doctor [masculine] (Asturian), doktor (Azerbaijani), табип (tabip) (Bashkir), до́ктар (dóktar) [masculine] (Belarusian), до́ктор (dóktor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), до́кторка (dóktorka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), دکتۆر (diktor) (Central Kurdish), 博士 (bok³ si⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 博士 (bóshì) (Chinese Mandarin), doktor [masculine] (Czech), doktor [common-gender] (Danish), doctor [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), doktoro (Esperanto), virdoktoro doktorino [feminine, masculine] (Esperanto), tohtori (Finnish), docteur [masculine] (French), docteure [feminine] (French), docteuse [feminine] (French), doctoresse [feminine] (French), doutor [masculine] (Galician), დოქტორი (dokṭori) (Georgian), Doktor [masculine] (German), Doktorin [feminine] (German), διδάκτορας (didáktoras) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), דוֹקטוֹר (dóktor) [masculine] (Hebrew), डॉक्टर (ḍŏkṭar) [masculine] (Hindi), doktor (Hungarian), læknir [masculine] (Icelandic), doktor [masculine] (Icelandic), doktoro (Ido), doktorulo [masculine] (Ido), doktorino [feminine] (Ido), doktor (Indonesian), dochtúir [masculine] (Irish), dottore [masculine] (Italian), dottoressa [feminine] (Italian), 博士 (alt: はくし, hakushi, はかせ hakase) (Japanese), طبِیٖب (Kashmiri), ڈَاکٹر (Kashmiri), доктор (doktor) (Kazakh), доқтыр (doqtyr) (Kazakh), បណ្ឌិត (bɑndɨt) (Khmer), 박사 (baksa) (alt: 博士) (Korean), доктор (doktor) (Kyrgyz), doktors [masculine] (Latvian), doktore [feminine] (Latvian), daktaras [masculine] (Lithuanian), daktarė [feminine] (Lithuanian), dokta (Luo), доктор (doktor) (Macedonian), докторка (doktorka) [feminine] (Macedonian), doktor [Malaysia, Singapore] (Malay), dokter (Indonesia incl. Riau) (Malay), dottor [masculine] (Maltese), dottoressa [feminine] (Maltese), olloo (Manx), docteu [masculine] (Norman), دکتر (doktor) (Persian), doktor [masculine] (Polish), doutor [masculine] (Portuguese), doutora [feminine] (Portuguese), doutorado [masculine] (Portuguese), doutorada [feminine] (Portuguese), doctor [feminine, masculine] (Romanian), до́ктор (dóktor) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), до́кторша (dóktorša) [colloquial, feminine, nonstandard] (Russian), ollamh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), до̏ктор [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), до̏кторица [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), до̏кто̄рка [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dȍktor [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), dȍktorica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dȍktōrka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dutturi [masculine] (Sicilian), dutturissa [feminine] (Sicilian), dåhttar (Skolt Sami), doktor [masculine] (Slovak), doktor [masculine] (Slovene), doktorica [feminine] (Slovene), doctor [masculine] (Spanish), doctora [feminine] (Spanish), daktari (Swahili), dokta (Swahili), doktor (Swedish), paham (Tagalog), доктор (doktor) (Tajik), డాక్టర్ (ḍākṭar) (Telugu), డాక్టరు (ḍākṭaru) (Telugu), ดอกเตอร์ (dɔ́k-dtə̂ə) (Thai), ดุษฎีบัณฑิต (dùt-sà-dii-ban-dìt) (Thai), doktor (Turkish), doktor (Turkmen), до́ктор (dóktor) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ntaktël (Unami), دوكتور (doktor) (Uyghur), doktor (Uzbek), dotor [masculine] (Venetian), tiến sĩ (alt: 進士) (Vietnamese), dokan (Volapük), hidokan [masculine] (Volapük), jidokan [feminine] (Volapük), dokel (Volapük), docteur [masculine] (Walloon), דאָקטאָר (doktor) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-noun-AlbVmZvf Disambiguation of 'person who has attained a doctorate': 7 47 12 26 6 1 1 1
  3. A veterinarian; a medical practitioner who treats non-human animals. Categories (topical): Healthcare occupations Synonyms (veterinarian): vet, veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-noun-v1vjFSJf Disambiguation of Healthcare occupations: 21 6 24 6 12 3 1 3 5 8 5 3 0 1 0 4 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 10 5 23 5 2 6 1 4 10 15 2 12 2 3 1 1 Disambiguation of 'veterinarian': 16 4 63 3 8 2 2 1
  4. A nickname for a person who has special knowledge or talents to manipulate or arrange transactions.
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-noun-iYSPIWIS
  5. (obsolete) A teacher; one skilled in a profession or a branch of knowledge; a learned man. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Healthcare occupations
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-noun-OeIHL1xj Disambiguation of Healthcare occupations: 21 6 24 6 12 3 1 3 5 8 5 3 0 1 0 4
  6. (dated) Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-noun-uYGH7vUz
  7. A fish, the friar skate.
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-noun-2HnuOB1E
  8. (obsolete, nautical, slang) A ship's cook. Tags: obsolete, slang Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-noun-7ia4GjLe Topics: nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: family doctor, general practitioner, GP [UK], medic, physician, sawbones [slang], surgeon (english: who undertakes surgery), doctour [obsolete] Translations (medical doctor — see also physician): dokter (Afrikaans), طَبِيب (ṭabīb) [masculine] (Arabic), ܐܵܣܝܵܐ (āsyā) [masculine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), ܐܵܣܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (āsīṯā) [feminine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), 醫生 (Chinese Mandarin), 医生 (yīshēng) (Chinese Mandarin), kuracisto (Esperanto), רוֹפֵא (rofé) [masculine] (Hebrew), רוֹפְאָה (rofá) [feminine] (Hebrew), mediko (Ido), medico (Interlingua), medica [feminine] (Interlingua), דאָקטער (dokter) (Yiddish)
Derived forms: abortion doctor, an apple a day keeps the doctor at bay, an apple a day keeps the doctor away, Angelic Doctor, barefoot doctor, bedoctor, Cape Doctor, cleaning-doctor, clown doctor, color-doctor, colour-doctor, company doctor, couch doctor, dedoctor, doc, doctoral, doctor-assisted suicide, doctor bird, doctor blade, doctor-box, doctordom, doctoress, doctress, doctor-fish, doctor-gum, doctorhead, doctorhood, doctorise, doctorize, doctorish, doctorishness, doctorism, doctorless, doctorly, Doctor Martens, Doctor of Divinity, Doctor of Law, Doctor of Letters, Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Science, Doctor of the Chair, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, doctor's certificate, Doctors' Commons, doctor's curse, doctor's gum, doctor-shears, doctorship, doctor shopping, doctor's note, doctor's office, Doctors of the Church, doctor's orders, doctorspeak, doctor's stuff, doctor-stuff, doctor up, Doctor Yellow, dog doctor, Dr, Dr., eye doctor, family doctor, flying doctor, Fremantle Doctor, good doctor, head doctor, herb doctor, honorary doctor, horse-doctor, horse doctor, I am a doctor, is anyone here a doctor, kaffir doctor, lint doctor, lint-doctor, mad-doctor, medical doctor, obeah doctor, outfit doctor, paradoctor, plague doctor, play doctor, pox doctor's clerk, quack doctor, rain-doctor, rig doctor, root doctor, saw doctor, school doctor, script doctor, snake doctor, spin doctor, spirit doctor, the good doctor, under-doctor, underdoctored, under the doctor, undoctor, undoctored, water doctor, water-doctor, what the doctor ordered, just what the doctor ordered, witch doctor, woman doctor, you are the doctor, you're the doctor Related terms: doctorate, doctrine, doctrix, Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (alt: D.A.O.M.), Doctor of Arts (english: D.A.), Doctor of Architecture (alt: D.Arch.), Doctor of Applied Science (alt: D.A.S.), Doctor of Business Administration (alt: D.B.A.), Doctor of Chemistry (alt: D.Chem.), Doctor of Chiropractic (english: D.C.), Doctor of Civil Law (alt: D.C.L.), Doctor of Criminal Justice (alt: D.C.J.), Doctor of Comparative (alt: D.C.L.), Civil Law (D.C.L.) (alt: D.C.L.), Doctor of Computer Science (alt: D.C.S.), Doctor of Criminology (alt: D.Crim.), Doctor of Dental Medicine (alt: D.M.D.), Doctor of Dental Surgery (alt: D.D.S.), Doctor of Design (alt: Dr.DES.), Doctor of Education (english: Ed.D.), Doctor of Environmental Design (alt: D.E.D.), Doctor of Engineering (alt: D.Eng.), Doctor of Environment (alt: D.Env.), Doctor of Engineering Science (alt: D.E.Sc./Sc.D.E.), Doctor of Forestry (alt: D.F.), Doctor of Fine Arts (alt: D.F.A.), Doctor of Geological Science (alt: D.G.S.), Doctor of Hebrew Literature (alt: D.H.L.), Letters (D.H.L.) (alt: D.H.L.), Doctor of Health and Safety (alt: D.H.S.), Doctor of Hebrew Studies (alt: D.H.S.), Doctor of Industrial Technology (alt: D.I.T.), Doctor of Information Technology (alt: D.I.T.), Doctor of Juridical Science (alt: S.J.D.), Doctor of Library Science (alt: D.L.S.), Doctor of Music (alt: D.M.), Doctor of Musical Arts (alt: D.M.A., A.Mus.D.), Doctor of Musical Education (alt: D.M.E.), Doctor of Ministry (alt: D.Min./D.M.), Doctor of Modern Languages (alt: D.M.L.), Doctor of Music Ministry (alt: D.M.M.), Doctor of Medical Science (alt: D.M.Sc.), Doctor of Nursing Science (alt: D.N.Sc.), Doctor of Public Administration (alt: D.P.A.), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (alt: D.O.), Doctor of Pharmacy (alt: Pharm.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (alt: Ph.D.), Doctor of Physical Education (alt: D.P.E.), Doctor of Physical Therapy (alt: D.P.T.), Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (alt: D.P.M.), Doctor of Psychology (alt: Psy.D.), Doctor of Public Health (alt: D.P.H.), Doctor of Professional Studies (alt: D.P.S.), Doctor of Religious Education (alt: D.R.E.), Doctor of Recreation (alt: D.Rec./D.R.), Doctor of Science (alt: D.Sc./Sc.D.), Doctor of Science in Dentistry (alt: D.Sc.D.), Doctor of Science and Hygiene (alt: D.Sc.H.), Doctor of Science in Veterinary Medicine (alt: D.Sc.V.M.), Doctor of Sacred Music (alt: D.S.M.), Doctor of Social Science (alt: D.S.Sc.), Doctor of Social Work (alt: D.S.W.), Doctor of Canon Law (alt: J.C.D.), Doctor of the Science of Law (alt: L.Sc.D.), Doctor of Rehabilitation (english: Rh.D.), Doctor of Sacred Theology (alt: S.T.D.), Doctor of Science (alt: D.Sc.), Doctor of Technology (alt: D.Tech.), Doctor of Theology (alt: Th.D.), Doctor of the University (alt: D.Univ), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Medical Doctor (alt: D.V.M./V.M.D), Divinitatis Doctor, Doctor of Divinity (alt: D.D.), Juris Doctor, Doctor of Law (alt: J.D.), Optometry Doctor, Doctor of Optometry (alt: O.D.), Legum Doctor, Doctor of Laws (alt: LL.D.), Literarum Doctor, Doctor of Letters (alt: D.Litt.), Medicine Doctor, Doctor of Medicine (alt: M.D./D.M.), Music Doctor, Doctor of Music (alt: D.Mus.) Disambiguation of 'medical doctor — see also physician': 41 7 34 6 5 4 1 3

Verb

IPA: /ˈdɒktə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈdɑktɚ/ [General-American], /ˈdɔktə/ [General-Australian, New-Zealand], /ˈdɒktə/ [General-Australian, New-Zealand] Audio: En-uk-doctor.ogg [UK], en-us-doctor.ogg [US] Forms: doctors [present, singular, third-person], doctoring [participle, present], doctored [participle, past], doctored [past]
Rhymes: -ɒktə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English doctor (“an expert, authority on a subject”), doctour, from Anglo-Norman doctour, from Latin doctor (“teacher”), from doceō (“I teach”). Displaced native Middle English lerare (“doctor, teacher”) (from Middle English leren (“to teach, instruct”) from Old English lǣran, lēran (“to teach, instruct, guide”), compare Old English lārēow (“teacher, master”)). Displaced Old English lǣċe (“doctor, physician”), and doublet of docent. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*deḱ-}}, {{inh|en|enm||doctor|an expert, authority on a subject}} Middle English doctor (“an expert, authority on a subject”), {{m|enm||doctour}} doctour, {{der|en|xno|doctour}} Anglo-Norman doctour, {{der|en|la|doctor||teacher}} Latin doctor (“teacher”), {{m|la|doceō||I teach}} doceō (“I teach”), {{cog|enm|lerare||doctor, teacher}} Middle English lerare (“doctor, teacher”), {{cog|enm|leren||to teach, instruct}} Middle English leren (“to teach, instruct”), {{cog|ang|læran|lǣran, lēran|to teach, instruct, guide}} Old English lǣran, lēran (“to teach, instruct, guide”), {{cog|ang|lārēow||teacher, master}} Old English lārēow (“teacher, master”), {{cog|ang|lǣċe||doctor, physician}} Old English lǣċe (“doctor, physician”), {{doublet|en|docent|nocap=y}} doublet of docent Head templates: {{en-verb}} doctor (third-person singular simple present doctors, present participle doctoring, simple past and past participle doctored)
  1. (transitive) To act as a medical doctor to. Tags: transitive Translations (act as a medical doctor to): ἰατρεύω (iatreúō) (Ancient Greek), лекувам (lekuvam) (Bulgarian), ᎧᏅᏫᎠ (kanvwia) (Cherokee), doktorere (Danish), verarzten (German), θεραπεύω (therapévo) (Greek), γιατρεύω (giatrévo) (Greek), curare (Italian), medicare (Italian), មើល (məəl) (Khmer), îngriji (Romanian), doctori (Romanian), trata (Romanian), лечи́ть (lečítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), врачева́ть (vračevátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), daktari (Swahili) Translations (award the title of doctor to): doktorieren (German), addottorare (Italian), doctorar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-verb-RhL3QgWG Disambiguation of 'act as a medical doctor to': 56 37 1 5 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'award the title of doctor to': 23 8 18 17 13 13 8 0
  2. (intransitive, humorous) To act as a medical doctor. Tags: humorous, intransitive
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-verb-QMq7XCSw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 5 14 6 1 5 1 5 14 21 2 11 1 2 1 1
  3. (transitive) To make (someone) into an (academic) doctor; to confer a doctorate upon. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-verb-RevxwBud Disambiguation of People: 15 8 19 6 15 0 7 0 0 0 24 1 2 1 0 0
  4. (transitive) To physically alter (medically or surgically) a living being in order to change growth or behavior. Tags: transitive Translations (alter or make obscure, in order to deceive): 篡改 (cuàngǎi) (Chinese Mandarin), falzifikovat (Czech), forfalske (Danish), dokteren (Dutch), valsificeren (Dutch), tohtoroida (Finnish), falsifier (French), αλλοιώνω (alloióno) (Greek), νοθεύω (nothévo) (Greek), adulterare (Italian), falsificare (Italian), 改竄 (kaizan) (Japanese), fabrykować [imperfective] (Polish), fałszować [imperfective] (Polish), falsyfikować [imperfective] (Polish), adulterar (Portuguese), adulterêr (Romagnol), falsifica (Romanian), фальсифици́ровать (falʹsificírovatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), сфальсифици́ровать (sfalʹsificírovatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), подде́лывать (poddélyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), подде́лать (poddélatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), adulterar (Spanish), fiffla med (Swedish), manipulera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-verb-rCS0KeE7 Disambiguation of 'alter or make obscure, in order to deceive': 5 7 2 45 9 31 1 1
  5. (transitive) To genetically alter an extant species. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-verb-2wJVj2-F
  6. (transitive) To alter or make obscure, as with the intention to deceive, especially a document. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-verb-DZ-oUppw
  7. (transitive) To adulterate, drug, or poison (drink). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-verb-T~WJ~OCQ
  8. (intransitive, obsolete) To take medicine. Tags: intransitive, obsolete
    Sense id: en-doctor-en-verb-NaMzApSA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: doctour [obsolete] Related terms: doctorand, surgeon

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctor-shears"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctorship"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctor shopping"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctor's note"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctor's office"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Doctors of the Church"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctor's orders"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctorspeak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctor's stuff"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctor-stuff"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctor up"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Doctor Yellow"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dog doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Dr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Dr."
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "eye doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "family doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "flying doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Fremantle Doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "good doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "head doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "herb doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "honorary doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "horse-doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "horse doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "I am a doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "is anyone here a doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kaffir doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lint doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lint-doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mad-doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "medical doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "obeah doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "outfit doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "paradoctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "plague doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "play doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "pox doctor's clerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "quack doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rain-doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rig doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "root doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "saw doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "school doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "script doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "snake doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spin doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spirit doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "the good doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "under-doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "underdoctored"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "under the doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "undoctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "undoctored"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "water doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "water-doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "what the doctor ordered"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "just what the doctor ordered"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "witch doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "woman doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "you are the doctor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "you're the doctor"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srn",
            "2": "datra"
          },
          "expansion": "Sranan Tongo: datra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sranan Tongo: datra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tpi",
            "2": "dokta"
          },
          "expansion": "Tok Pisin: dokta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tok Pisin: dokta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kxd",
            "2": "doktor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Brunei Malay: doktor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Brunei Malay: doktor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ceb",
            "2": "doktor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cebuano: doktor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cebuano: doktor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "prs",
            "2": "داکتر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "dâktar"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dari: داکتر (dâktar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dari: داکتر (dâktar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ee",
            "2": "ɖɔkta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ewe: ɖɔkta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ewe: ɖɔkta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ha",
            "2": "doktā̀",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hausa: doktā̀",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hausa: doktā̀"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he",
            "2": "דוקטור",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "dóktor"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hebrew: דוקטור (dóktor)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hebrew: דוקטור (dóktor)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "ডাক্তার",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: ডাক্তার (ḍaktar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: ডাক্তার (ḍaktar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "डॉक्टर",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: डॉक्टर (ḍŏkṭar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: डॉक्टर (ḍŏkṭar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uvl",
            "2": "dokta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lote: dokta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lote: dokta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "luo",
            "2": "dokta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Luo: dokta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Luo: dokta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "doktor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: doktor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: doktor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "डाक्टर",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nepali: डाक्टर (ḍākṭar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nepali: डाक्टर (ḍākṭar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sid",
            "2": "doktorichcha",
            "bor": "1",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→⇒ Sidamo: doktorichcha",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→⇒ Sidamo: doktorichcha"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sw",
            "2": "daktari",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swahili: daktari",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swahili: daktari"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "ดอกเตอร์",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: ดอกเตอร์ (dɔ́k-dtə̂ə)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: ดอกเตอร์ (dɔ́k-dtə̂ə)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "unm",
            "2": "ntaktël",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Unami: ntaktël",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Unami: ntaktël"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "ڈاکٹر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ḍākṭar"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: ڈاکٹر (ḍākṭar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: ڈاکٹر (ḍākṭar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "doctor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: doctor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: doctor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*deḱ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "",
        "4": "doctor",
        "5": "an expert, authority on a subject"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English doctor (“an expert, authority on a subject”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "",
        "3": "doctour"
      },
      "expansion": "doctour",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "xno",
        "3": "doctour"
      },
      "expansion": "Anglo-Norman doctour",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "doctor",
        "4": "",
        "5": "teacher"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin doctor (“teacher”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "doceō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "I teach"
      },
      "expansion": "doceō (“I teach”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "lerare",
        "3": "",
        "4": "doctor, teacher"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English lerare (“doctor, teacher”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "leren",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to teach, instruct"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English leren (“to teach, instruct”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "læran",
        "3": "lǣran, lēran",
        "4": "to teach, instruct, guide"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lǣran, lēran (“to teach, instruct, guide”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "lārēow",
        "3": "",
        "4": "teacher, master"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lārēow (“teacher, master”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "lǣċe",
        "3": "",
        "4": "doctor, physician"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lǣċe (“doctor, physician”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "docent",
        "nocap": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "doublet of docent",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English doctor (“an expert, authority on a subject”), doctour, from Anglo-Norman doctour, from Latin doctor (“teacher”), from doceō (“I teach”). Displaced native Middle English lerare (“doctor, teacher”) (from Middle English leren (“to teach, instruct”) from Old English lǣran, lēran (“to teach, instruct, guide”), compare Old English lārēow (“teacher, master”)). Displaced Old English lǣċe (“doctor, physician”), and doublet of docent.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "doctors",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "doctor (plural doctors)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "doc‧tor"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctorate"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctrine"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doctrix"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.A.O.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "D.A.",
      "word": "Doctor of Arts"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.Arch.",
      "word": "Doctor of Architecture"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.A.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Applied Science"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.B.A.",
      "word": "Doctor of Business Administration"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.Chem.",
      "word": "Doctor of Chemistry"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "D.C.",
      "word": "Doctor of Chiropractic"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.C.L.",
      "word": "Doctor of Civil Law"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.C.J.",
      "word": "Doctor of Criminal Justice"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.C.L.",
      "word": "Doctor of Comparative"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.C.L.",
      "roman": "D.C.L.",
      "word": "Civil Law"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.C.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Computer Science"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.Crim.",
      "word": "Doctor of Criminology"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.M.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Dental Medicine"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.D.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Dental Surgery"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "Dr.DES.",
      "word": "Doctor of Design"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Ed.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Education"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.E.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Environmental Design"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.Eng.",
      "word": "Doctor of Engineering"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.Env.",
      "word": "Doctor of Environment"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.E.Sc./Sc.D.E.",
      "word": "Doctor of Engineering Science"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.F.",
      "word": "Doctor of Forestry"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.F.A.",
      "word": "Doctor of Fine Arts"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.G.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Geological Science"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.H.L.",
      "word": "Doctor of Hebrew Literature"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.H.L.",
      "roman": "D.H.L.",
      "word": "Letters"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.H.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Health and Safety"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.H.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Hebrew Studies"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.I.T.",
      "word": "Doctor of Industrial Technology"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.I.T.",
      "word": "Doctor of Information Technology"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "S.J.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Juridical Science"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.L.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Library Science"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Music"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.M.A., A.Mus.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Musical Arts"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.M.E.",
      "word": "Doctor of Musical Education"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.Min./D.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Ministry"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.M.L.",
      "word": "Doctor of Modern Languages"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "D.M.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Music Ministry"
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    {
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          "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ܕܘܿܟ݂ܬܘܿܪ"
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          "word": "ܕܘܿܟ݂ܬܘܿܪܬܵܐ"
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          "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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          "code": "io",
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          "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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          "code": "id",
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          "word": "doktor"
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          "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
          "word": "박사"
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          "word": "доктор"
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      "word": "ܐܵܣܝܵܐ"
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      "word": "ܐܵܣܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ"
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          "text": "2017, \"Do No Harm\", season 8, episode 2 of Adventure Time\nDoctor Princess: Put this on. [gives her lab coat to Finn] OK, you're a doctor now. Good luck.\nFinn: Wait, wait, whoa, whoa, whoa, wait! I don't know how to doctor!"
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          "text": "They doctored their apple trees by vigorous pruning, and now the dwarfed trees are easier to pick.",
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          "text": "We may legally doctor a pet to reduce its libido.",
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          "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
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          "word": "νοθεύω"
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          "word": "falsificare"
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          "word": "改竄"
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          "tags": [
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        {
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          "_dis1": "5 7 2 45 9 31 1 1",
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          "word": "falsifica"
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          "word": "adulterar"
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          "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
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        }
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        {
          "text": "Mendel's discoveries showed how the evolution of a species may be doctored.",
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        }
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        {
          "text": "To doctor the signature of an instrument with intent to defraud is an example of forgery.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 March 11, Mark Landler, Lauren Leatherby, “Princess of Wales Apologizes, Saying She Edited Image”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
          "text": "Catherine, the Princess of Wales, apologized on Monday for doctoring a photo of her with her three children, which was recalled by several news agencies on Sunday after they determined the image had been manipulated.",
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        }
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      ]
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      "categories": [],
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        ],
        [
          "drug",
          "drug"
        ],
        [
          "poison",
          "poison"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To adulterate, drug, or poison (drink)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To take medicine."
      ],
      "id": "en-doctor-en-verb-NaMzApSA",
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, obsolete) To take medicine."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɒktə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɑktɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɔktə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɒktə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒktə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-doctor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/ca/En-uk-doctor.ogg/En-uk-doctor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ca/En-uk-doctor.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (UK)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-doctor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0d/En-us-doctor.ogg/En-us-doctor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0d/En-us-doctor.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "doctour"
    }
  ],
  "word": "doctor"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Anglo-Norman",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deḱ-",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs",
    "Requests for review of Northern Mansi translations",
    "Requests for review of Sardinian translations",
    "Requests for review of Spanish translations",
    "Requests for review of Telugu translations",
    "Rhymes:English/ɒktə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/ɒktə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
    "en:Healthcare occupations",
    "en:People",
    "es:Healthcare occupations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "abortion doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "an apple a day keeps the doctor at bay"
    },
    {
      "word": "an apple a day keeps the doctor away"
    },
    {
      "word": "Angelic Doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "barefoot doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "bedoctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Cape Doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "cleaning-doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "clown doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "color-doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "colour-doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "company doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "couch doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "dedoctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "doc"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctoral"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor-assisted suicide"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor bird"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor blade"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor-box"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctordom"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctoress"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctress"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor-fish"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor-gum"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorhead"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorhood"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorise"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorize"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorish"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorishness"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorism"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorless"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorly"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctor Martens"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctor of Divinity"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctor of Law"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctor of Letters"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctor of Philosophy"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctor of Science"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctor of the Chair"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctor of Veterinary Medicine"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor's certificate"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctors' Commons"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor's curse"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor's gum"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor-shears"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorship"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor shopping"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor's note"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor's office"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctors of the Church"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor's orders"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctorspeak"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor's stuff"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor-stuff"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctor up"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctor Yellow"
    },
    {
      "word": "dog doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Dr"
    },
    {
      "word": "Dr."
    },
    {
      "word": "eye doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "family doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "flying doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fremantle Doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "good doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "head doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "herb doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "honorary doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "horse-doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "horse doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "I am a doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "is anyone here a doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaffir doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "lint doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "lint-doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "mad-doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "medical doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "obeah doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "outfit doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "paradoctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "plague doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "play doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "pox doctor's clerk"
    },
    {
      "word": "quack doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "rain-doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "rig doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "root doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "saw doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "school doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "script doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "snake doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "spin doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "spirit doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "the good doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "under-doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "underdoctored"
    },
    {
      "word": "under the doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "undoctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "undoctored"
    },
    {
      "word": "water doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "water-doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "what the doctor ordered"
    },
    {
      "word": "just what the doctor ordered"
    },
    {
      "word": "witch doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "woman doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "you are the doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "you're the doctor"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srn",
            "2": "datra"
          },
          "expansion": "Sranan Tongo: datra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sranan Tongo: datra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tpi",
            "2": "dokta"
          },
          "expansion": "Tok Pisin: dokta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tok Pisin: dokta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kxd",
            "2": "doktor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Brunei Malay: doktor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Brunei Malay: doktor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ceb",
            "2": "doktor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cebuano: doktor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cebuano: doktor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "prs",
            "2": "داکتر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "dâktar"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dari: داکتر (dâktar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dari: داکتر (dâktar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ee",
            "2": "ɖɔkta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ewe: ɖɔkta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ewe: ɖɔkta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ha",
            "2": "doktā̀",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hausa: doktā̀",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hausa: doktā̀"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "he",
            "2": "דוקטור",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "dóktor"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hebrew: דוקטור (dóktor)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hebrew: דוקטור (dóktor)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "ডাক্তার",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: ডাক্তার (ḍaktar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: ডাক্তার (ḍaktar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "डॉक्टर",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: डॉक्टर (ḍŏkṭar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: डॉक्टर (ḍŏkṭar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uvl",
            "2": "dokta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lote: dokta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lote: dokta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "luo",
            "2": "dokta",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Luo: dokta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Luo: dokta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "doktor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: doktor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: doktor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "डाक्टर",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nepali: डाक्टर (ḍākṭar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nepali: डाक्टर (ḍākṭar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sid",
            "2": "doktorichcha",
            "bor": "1",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→⇒ Sidamo: doktorichcha",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→⇒ Sidamo: doktorichcha"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sw",
            "2": "daktari",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swahili: daktari",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swahili: daktari"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "ดอกเตอร์",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: ดอกเตอร์ (dɔ́k-dtə̂ə)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: ดอกเตอร์ (dɔ́k-dtə̂ə)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "unm",
            "2": "ntaktël",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Unami: ntaktël",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Unami: ntaktël"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "ڈاکٹر",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ḍākṭar"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: ڈاکٹر (ḍākṭar)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: ڈاکٹر (ḍākṭar)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "doctor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: doctor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: doctor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*deḱ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "",
        "4": "doctor",
        "5": "an expert, authority on a subject"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English doctor (“an expert, authority on a subject”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "",
        "3": "doctour"
      },
      "expansion": "doctour",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "xno",
        "3": "doctour"
      },
      "expansion": "Anglo-Norman doctour",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "doctor",
        "4": "",
        "5": "teacher"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin doctor (“teacher”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "doceō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "I teach"
      },
      "expansion": "doceō (“I teach”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "lerare",
        "3": "",
        "4": "doctor, teacher"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English lerare (“doctor, teacher”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "leren",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to teach, instruct"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English leren (“to teach, instruct”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "læran",
        "3": "lǣran, lēran",
        "4": "to teach, instruct, guide"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lǣran, lēran (“to teach, instruct, guide”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "lārēow",
        "3": "",
        "4": "teacher, master"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lārēow (“teacher, master”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "lǣċe",
        "3": "",
        "4": "doctor, physician"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English lǣċe (“doctor, physician”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "docent",
        "nocap": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "doublet of docent",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English doctor (“an expert, authority on a subject”), doctour, from Anglo-Norman doctour, from Latin doctor (“teacher”), from doceō (“I teach”). Displaced native Middle English lerare (“doctor, teacher”) (from Middle English leren (“to teach, instruct”) from Old English lǣran, lēran (“to teach, instruct, guide”), compare Old English lārēow (“teacher, master”)). Displaced Old English lǣċe (“doctor, physician”), and doublet of docent.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "doctors",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "doctor (plural doctors)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "doc‧tor"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "doctorate"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctrine"
    },
    {
      "word": "doctrix"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.A.O.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine"
    },
    {
      "english": "D.A.",
      "word": "Doctor of Arts"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Arch.",
      "word": "Doctor of Architecture"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.A.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Applied Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.B.A.",
      "word": "Doctor of Business Administration"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Chem.",
      "word": "Doctor of Chemistry"
    },
    {
      "english": "D.C.",
      "word": "Doctor of Chiropractic"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.C.L.",
      "word": "Doctor of Civil Law"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.C.J.",
      "word": "Doctor of Criminal Justice"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.C.L.",
      "word": "Doctor of Comparative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.C.L.",
      "roman": "D.C.L.",
      "word": "Civil Law"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.C.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Computer Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Crim.",
      "word": "Doctor of Criminology"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.M.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Dental Medicine"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.D.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Dental Surgery"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Dr.DES.",
      "word": "Doctor of Design"
    },
    {
      "english": "Ed.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Education"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.E.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Environmental Design"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Eng.",
      "word": "Doctor of Engineering"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Env.",
      "word": "Doctor of Environment"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.E.Sc./Sc.D.E.",
      "word": "Doctor of Engineering Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.F.",
      "word": "Doctor of Forestry"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.F.A.",
      "word": "Doctor of Fine Arts"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.G.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Geological Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.H.L.",
      "word": "Doctor of Hebrew Literature"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.H.L.",
      "roman": "D.H.L.",
      "word": "Letters"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.H.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Health and Safety"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.H.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Hebrew Studies"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.I.T.",
      "word": "Doctor of Industrial Technology"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.I.T.",
      "word": "Doctor of Information Technology"
    },
    {
      "alt": "S.J.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Juridical Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.L.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Library Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Music"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.M.A., A.Mus.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Musical Arts"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.M.E.",
      "word": "Doctor of Musical Education"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Min./D.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Ministry"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.M.L.",
      "word": "Doctor of Modern Languages"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.M.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Music Ministry"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.M.Sc.",
      "word": "Doctor of Medical Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.N.Sc.",
      "word": "Doctor of Nursing Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.P.A.",
      "word": "Doctor of Public Administration"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.O.",
      "word": "Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Pharm.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Pharmacy"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Ph.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Philosophy"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.P.E.",
      "word": "Doctor of Physical Education"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.P.T.",
      "word": "Doctor of Physical Therapy"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.P.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Podiatric Medicine"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Psy.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Psychology"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.P.H.",
      "word": "Doctor of Public Health"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.P.S.",
      "word": "Doctor of Professional Studies"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.R.E.",
      "word": "Doctor of Religious Education"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Rec./D.R.",
      "word": "Doctor of Recreation"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Sc./Sc.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Sc.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Science in Dentistry"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Sc.H.",
      "word": "Doctor of Science and Hygiene"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Sc.V.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Science in Veterinary Medicine"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.S.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Sacred Music"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.S.Sc.",
      "word": "Doctor of Social Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.S.W.",
      "word": "Doctor of Social Work"
    },
    {
      "alt": "J.C.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Canon Law"
    },
    {
      "alt": "L.Sc.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of the Science of Law"
    },
    {
      "english": "Rh.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Rehabilitation"
    },
    {
      "alt": "S.T.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Sacred Theology"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Sc.",
      "word": "Doctor of Science"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Tech.",
      "word": "Doctor of Technology"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Th.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Theology"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Univ",
      "word": "Doctor of the University"
    },
    {
      "word": "Doctor of Veterinary Medicine"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.V.M./V.M.D",
      "word": "Veterinary Medical Doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Divinitatis Doctor"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Divinity"
    },
    {
      "word": "Juris Doctor"
    },
    {
      "alt": "J.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Law"
    },
    {
      "word": "Optometry Doctor"
    },
    {
      "alt": "O.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Optometry"
    },
    {
      "word": "Legum Doctor"
    },
    {
      "alt": "LL.D.",
      "word": "Doctor of Laws"
    },
    {
      "word": "Literarum Doctor"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Litt.",
      "word": "Doctor of Letters"
    },
    {
      "word": "Medicine Doctor"
    },
    {
      "alt": "M.D./D.M.",
      "word": "Doctor of Medicine"
    },
    {
      "word": "Music Doctor"
    },
    {
      "alt": "D.Mus.",
      "word": "Doctor of Music"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are D.O., DPM, M.D., DMD, DDS, in the US or MBBS in the UK."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "physician",
          "physician"
        ],
        [
          "medical",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "DPM",
          "DPM"
        ],
        [
          "DMD",
          "DMD"
        ],
        [
          "DDS",
          "DDS"
        ],
        [
          "US",
          "US"
        ],
        [
          "MBBS",
          "MBBS"
        ],
        [
          "UK",
          "UK"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "doctorate",
          "doctorate"
        ],
        [
          "Ph.D.",
          "Ph.D."
        ],
        [
          "Th.D.",
          "Th.D."
        ],
        [
          "terminal degree",
          "terminal degree"
        ],
        [
          "college",
          "college"
        ],
        [
          "university",
          "university"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A veterinarian; a medical practitioner who treats non-human animals."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "veterinarian",
          "veterinarian"
        ],
        [
          "practitioner",
          "practitioner"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A nickname for a person who has special knowledge or talents to manipulate or arrange transactions."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nickname",
          "nickname#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A teacher; one skilled in a profession or a branch of knowledge; a learned man."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "teacher",
          "teacher"
        ],
        [
          "profession",
          "profession"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A teacher; one skilled in a profession or a branch of knowledge; a learned man."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous colouring matter"
        },
        {
          "text": "the doctor, or auxiliary engine, also called \"donkey engine\""
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Ramesh Bangia, Dictionary of Information Technology, page 172",
          "text": "The use of a disk doctor may be the only way of recovering valuable data following a disk crash.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mechanical",
          "mechanical"
        ],
        [
          "contrivance",
          "contrivance"
        ],
        [
          "exigency",
          "exigency"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A fish, the friar skate."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "friar skate",
          "friar skate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Nautical"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1844, William Robert Wilde, Narrative of a Voyage to Madeira, Teneriffe and Along the Shores of the Mediterranean, page 124",
          "text": "[…] old Scotch Jem the boatswain, tunes his fiddle, and the doctor, (ship's cook,) produces his tambourine; the men dance on deck, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1881, The United Service, volume 5, page 212",
          "text": "His galley is small, and, microscopic as it is, it is shared by his brother in misery, the ship's cook, he whom the crew familiarly know as the “Doctor.”",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A ship's cook."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "ship",
          "ship"
        ],
        [
          "cook",
          "cook"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, nautical, slang) A ship's cook."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "slang"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɒktə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɑktɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɔktə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɒktə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒktə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/ca/En-uk-doctor.ogg/En-uk-doctor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ca/En-uk-doctor.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (UK)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-doctor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0d/En-us-doctor.ogg/En-us-doctor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0d/En-us-doctor.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "physician",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "doc"
    },
    {
      "word": "family doctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "general practitioner"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "GP"
    },
    {
      "word": "medic"
    },
    {
      "word": "physician"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "sawbones"
    },
    {
      "english": "who undertakes surgery",
      "word": "surgeon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "veterinarian",
      "word": "vet"
    },
    {
      "sense": "veterinarian",
      "word": "veterinarian"
    },
    {
      "sense": "veterinarian",
      "word": "veterinary"
    },
    {
      "sense": "veterinarian",
      "word": "veterinary surgeon"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "doctour"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "doktor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "duktūr",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "دُكْتُور"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "duktūr",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "دكتور"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "duktōr",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "دكتور"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "duktōra",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "دكتورة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "doktor",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "դոկտոր"
    },
    {
      "code": "aii",
      "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
      "roman": "dōḵtōr",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ܕܘܿܟ݂ܬܘܿܪ"
    },
    {
      "code": "aii",
      "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
      "roman": "dōḵtōrtā",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ܕܘܿܟ݂ܬܘܿܪܬܵܐ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "doctor"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "doktor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "tabip",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "табип"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "dóktar",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "до́ктар"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dóktor",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "до́ктор"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dóktorka",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "до́кторка"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "bok³ si⁶",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "博士"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bóshì",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "博士"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "doktor"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "doktor"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "doctor"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "doktoro"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "virdoktoro doktorino"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "tohtori"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "docteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "docteure"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "docteuse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "doctoresse"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "doutor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dokṭori",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "დოქტორი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Doktor"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Doktorin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "didáktoras",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "διδάκτορας"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "dóktor",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "דוֹקטוֹר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ḍŏkṭar",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "डॉक्टर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "doktor"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "læknir"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "doktor"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "doktoro"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "doktorulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "doktorino"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "doktor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dochtúir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dottore"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dottoressa"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はくし, hakushi, はかせ hakase",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "博士"
    },
    {
      "code": "ks",
      "lang": "Kashmiri",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "طبِیٖب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ks",
      "lang": "Kashmiri",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "ڈَاکٹر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "diktor",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "دکتۆر"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "doktor",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "доктор"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "doqtyr",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "доқтыр"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bɑndɨt",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "បណ្ឌិត"
    },
    {
      "alt": "博士",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
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      "lang": "Latvian",
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      "lang": "Latvian",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "daktarė"
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    {
      "code": "luo",
      "lang": "Luo",
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      "code": "ms",
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    {
      "code": "ms",
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      ],
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      "code": "gv",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "doktor"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "ro",
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      "code": "gd",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
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      ],
      "word": "до̏кторица"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "code": "sh",
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "sms",
      "lang": "Skolt Sami",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "dåhttar"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "doktor"
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "doktor"
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    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "daktari"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "dokta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "doktor"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "paham"
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    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "doktor",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "ḍākṭar",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "డాక్టర్"
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    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "ḍākṭaru",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "డాక్టరు"
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      "code": "th",
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      "roman": "dɔ́k-dtə̂ə",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dùt-sà-dii-ban-dìt",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "word": "doktor"
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      "code": "unm",
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      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "doktor",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
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      "code": "vec",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "alt": "進士",
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      "code": "vo",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "word": "dokan"
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      "code": "vo",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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    {
      "code": "vo",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "code": "vo",
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      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
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      "code": "wa",
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    {
      "code": "yi",
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      "roman": "doktor",
      "sense": "person who has attained a doctorate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "דאָקטאָר"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
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      "sense": "medical doctor — see also physician",
      "word": "dokter"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "ṭabīb",
      "sense": "medical doctor — see also physician",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "طَبِيب"
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      "code": "aii",
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      "roman": "āsyā",
      "sense": "medical doctor — see also physician",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ܐܵܣܝܵܐ"
    },
    {
      "code": "aii",
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      "roman": "āsīṯā",
      "sense": "medical doctor — see also physician",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ܐܵܣܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "medical doctor — see also physician",
      "word": "醫生"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yīshēng",
      "sense": "medical doctor — see also physician",
      "word": "医生"
    },
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "medical doctor — see also physician",
      "word": "kuracisto"
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      "code": "he",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "he",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "io",
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      "code": "ia",
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      "code": "ia",
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      "code": "yi",
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      "word": "דאָקטער"
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          "surgically",
          "surgically"
        ],
        [
          "growth",
          "growth"
        ],
        [
          "behavior",
          "behavior"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To physically alter (medically or surgically) a living being in order to change growth or behavior."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Mendel's discoveries showed how the evolution of a species may be doctored.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To genetically alter an extant species."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "genetically",
          "genetically"
        ],
        [
          "alter",
          "alter"
        ],
        [
          "extant",
          "extant"
        ],
        [
          "species",
          "species"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To genetically alter an extant species."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "To doctor the signature of an instrument with intent to defraud is an example of forgery.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 March 11, Mark Landler, Lauren Leatherby, “Princess of Wales Apologizes, Saying She Edited Image”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
          "text": "Catherine, the Princess of Wales, apologized on Monday for doctoring a photo of her with her three children, which was recalled by several news agencies on Sunday after they determined the image had been manipulated.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To alter or make obscure, as with the intention to deceive, especially a document."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "alter",
          "alter"
        ],
        [
          "obscure",
          "obscure"
        ],
        [
          "deceive",
          "deceive"
        ],
        [
          "document",
          "document"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To alter or make obscure, as with the intention to deceive, especially a document."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To adulterate, drug, or poison (drink)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "adulterate",
          "adulterate"
        ],
        [
          "drug",
          "drug"
        ],
        [
          "poison",
          "poison"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To adulterate, drug, or poison (drink)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To take medicine."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, obsolete) To take medicine."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɒktə/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɑktɚ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɔktə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɒktə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒktə(ɹ)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-doctor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/ca/En-uk-doctor.ogg/En-uk-doctor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ca/En-uk-doctor.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (UK)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-doctor.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0d/En-us-doctor.ogg/En-us-doctor.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0d/En-us-doctor.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "doctour"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "lekuvam",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "лекувам"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "kanvwia",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "ᎧᏅᏫᎠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "doktorere"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "verarzten"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "therapévo",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "θεραπεύω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "giatrévo",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "γιατρεύω"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "iatreúō",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "ἰατρεύω"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "curare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "medicare"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "məəl",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "មើល"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "îngriji"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "doctori"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "trata"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lečítʹ",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "лечи́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vračevátʹ",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "врачева́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "act as a medical doctor to",
      "word": "daktari"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "award the title of doctor to",
      "word": "doktorieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "award the title of doctor to",
      "word": "addottorare"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "award the title of doctor to",
      "word": "doctorar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cuàngǎi",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "篡改"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "falzifikovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "forfalske"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "dokteren"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "valsificeren"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "tohtoroida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "falsifier"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "alloióno",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "αλλοιώνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "nothévo",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "νοθεύω"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "adulterare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "falsificare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kaizan",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "改竄"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "fabrykować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "fałszować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "falsyfikować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "adulterar"
    },
    {
      "code": "rgn",
      "lang": "Romagnol",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "adulterêr"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "falsifica"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "falʹsificírovatʹ",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "фальсифици́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sfalʹsificírovatʹ",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "сфальсифици́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poddélyvatʹ",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "подде́лывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poddélatʹ",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "подде́лать"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "adulterar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "fiffla med"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "alter or make obscure, in order to deceive",
      "word": "manipulera"
    }
  ],
  "word": "doctor"
}

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