doctor
/ˈdɑktɚ/ sustantivo A1En español: doctor, doctora
- 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 DO, DPM, MD, DMD, or DDS in the US, or MBBS or BDS in the UK. · If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor.
- 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.
- A veterinarian; a medical practitioner who treats non-human animals.
- A nickname for a person who has special knowledge or talents to manipulate or arrange transactions.
- Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency. · the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous colouring matter· the doctor, or auxiliary engine, also called "donkey engine"
- A fish, the friar skate.
Plural doctors
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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I thought maybe he was going to the doctor’s.”
As soon as her doctor allowed her to put her foot out-of-doors she hurried up to Green Gables, bursting with curiosity to see Matthew and Marilla’s orphan, concerning whom all sorts of stories and suppositions had gone abroad in Avonlea.
Young Mary Joe says--and Father and Mother are away to town and there’s nobody to go for the doctor.
“He’s gone to harness the sorrel mare to go to Carmody for the doctor,” said Anne, who was hurrying on hood and jacket.
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