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DOD
Executive department of the US federal government
The United States Department of Defense (DoD), also referred to as the Department of War (DoW), is an executive department of the United States federal
United States Department of Defense
United_States_Department_of_Defense
List of people with the same nickname
Dod or Doddie is a Scottish nickname, usually a diminutive or tee-name for "George". People with the nickname include: Dod Brewster (1891–?), Scottish
Dod_(nickname)
Surname list
Dod is the surname of: Albert Baldwin Dod (1805–1845), American Presbyterian theologian and professor of mathematics Charles Dod Irish journalist and writer
Dod_(surname)
American effects pedal manufacturer
DOD Electronics, or simply DOD, also known as their brand name DigiTech, is an American manufacturing company that makes guitar effects pedals, as well
DOD_Electronics
19th episode of the 2nd season of The X-Files
"Død Kalm" is the nineteenth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series The X-Files. It premiered on the Fox network
Død_Kalm
DOD Tuition Assistance is a US Department of Defense (DOD) program that fund higher education programming for US military servicemembers who wish to attend
DOD_Tuition_Assistance
Amateur diving sport
injury. Døds is produced and promoted by the International Døds Federation through its Døds Diving League consisting of Døds Diving World Tour, Døds Diving
Døds_diving
English artist (1890–1972)
Dod Procter RA (born Doris Margaret Shaw; 1890 – 1972) was an early twentieth-century English artist, best known for Impressionistic landscapes and delicate
Dod_Procter
Topics referred to by the same term
Dods may refer to: Darren Dods (born 1975), Scottish footballer Glenn Dods (born 1958), New Zealand retired association football player John Dods (rugby
Dods
2025 film by Danny Boyle
Years Later marks the returns of Boyle, Garland and cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle to the film series. Cillian Murphy, who starred in the first film
28_Years_Later
Irish journalist and writer (1793–1855)
Charles Roger Phipps Dod (or Dodd) (1793–1855) was an Irish journalist and writer, known for his reference works including the Parliamentary Companion
Charles_Dod
American politician
Stephen Dodd (March 7, 1770 – March 22, 1855) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Newark from 1844 to 1845. "A History of the city of
Stephen_Dod
US defense standard for software development
DOD-STD-2167A (Department of Defense Standard 2167A), titled "Defense Systems Software Development", was a United States defense standard, published on
DOD-STD-2167A
American writer (1842 – c. 1914)
was published in London in 1873 by John Camden Hotten under the pseudonym "Dod Grile". Returning to the United States, he again took up residence in San
Ambrose_Bierce
the discretionary federal budget allocated to the Department of Defense (DoD), or more broadly, the portion of the budget that goes to any military-related
Military budget of the United States
Military_budget_of_the_United_States
British disc jockey and music executive (born 1990)
better known as D.O.D, is a British DJ and record producer. He debuted at number 96 at the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs list. Active since 2009, D.O.D was supported
D.O.D._(DJ)
Surname list
Wolley-Dod is a British surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anthony Hurt Wolley-Dod (1861–1948), British botanist Charles Wolley-Dod (1892–1937)
Wolley-Dod
British cinematographer
Anthony Dod Mantle (born 14 April 1955) is an English cinematographer, known as a pioneer of digital filmmaking through his collaborations with directors
Anthony_Dod_Mantle
English tennis player (1871–1960)
Charlotte Dod (24 September 1871 – 27 June 1960) was an English multi-sport athlete, best known as a tennis player. She won the Wimbledon Ladies' Singles
Lottie_Dod
Book by Charles Dod
published in 1832 by Charles Dod; and is now published by the firm of Dods. Dods also publishes on the web as Dods People (formerly "Dods Online"). ISBN 978-1-908232-25-0
Dods_Parliamentary_Companion
2009 Norwegian comedy horror film
Dead Snow (Norwegian: Død snø) is a 2009 Norwegian satiric horror film directed by Tommy Wirkola, starring Charlotte Frogner, Stig Frode Henriksen, Vegar
Dead_Snow
Neighbourhood in Surat, Gujarat, India
Ghod Dod Road is an area located in Surat, India. It stretches from Majura Gate to Parle Point. It has many shopping complexes and schools. It is one
Ghod_Dod_Road
Civilian-staffed law enforcement personnel of the U.S. DoD
Defense police (or DoD police) are the uniformed civilian security police officers of the United States Department of Defense (DoD), various branches
Department_of_Defense_police
List of military components of the U.S. Defense Department
is an incomplete list of the various major military units, commands, and DOD offices and agencies, including civilian and military chains of command.
List of components of the U.S. Department of Defense
List_of_components_of_the_U.S._Department_of_Defense
American Presbyterian minister and educator
Thaddeus Dod (March 7, 1740 – May 20, 1793) was a prominent Presbyterian minister in Western Pennsylvania. He is one of the founders of Washington & Jefferson
Thaddeus_Dod
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
Soviet Union in 1991 caused considerable reductions in Department of Defense (DoD) spending and subsequent restructuring. In 1993, the Joint Advanced Strike
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
British physician (1683–1754)
Pierce Dod FRS, FRCP (1683–1754) was a British physician and opponent of smallpox inoculation. He graduated from Brasenose College, Oxford in 1701, received
Pierce_Dod
Combat support agency in the United States Department of Defense
through the DoD Computers for Learning program. DLA Distribution, headquartered in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, transports and stores items for DoD and other
Defense_Logistics_Agency
English clergyman
John Dod (c. 1549 – 1645), known as "Decalogue Dod", was a non-conforming English clergyman, taking his nickname for his emphasis on the Ten Commandments
John_Dod
Agency of the United States Department of Defense
Service (DFAS) is an agency of the United States Department of Defense (DOD), headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The DFAS was established in 1991
Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Defense_Finance_and_Accounting_Service
United States federal law
the budget, expenditures, and policies of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) for fiscal year 2026. The NDAA is an annual act of Congress that redefines
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
National_Defense_Authorization_Act_for_Fiscal_Year_2026
demand are thermal DOD and piezoelectric DOD. Notice the DOD may use a "Fill before firing a drop" or "Fire before fill" and Thermal DOD just "fires before
Inkjet_technology
Standards for equipment and products used by the U.S. military
terms are often used interchangeably. Official definitions are provided by DoD 4120.24, Defense Standardization Program (DSP) Procedures, November 2014
United States Military Standard
United_States_Military_Standard
Ottoman ruler
Bib Doda Pasha (1820–1868) was the ruler of Mirdita. He held the Ottoman rank of kapedan (captain) and the honorific pasha (governor). Bib Doda belonged
Bib_Dod_Pasha
Anglican priest
Thomas Dod D.D. (4 December 1576, Shocklach – 10 February 1648, Malpas) was an eminent Anglican priest in the first half of the 17th century. Dod was educated
Thomas_Dod
2006, the DoD partially complied with a court order to release the names of the remaining Guantánamo detainees. The court order required the DoD to release
List of Guantanamo Bay detainees
List_of_Guantanamo_Bay_detainees
City in Karnataka, India
Doddaballapura Dod ballapura City Coat of arms Nickname: DB Pura Doddaballapura Location in Karnataka, India Coordinates: 13°17′31″N 77°32′35″E / 13
Doddaballapura
US military standardized aircraft nomenclature
introduction. The Tri-Service system was first enacted on 6 July 1962 by the DoD Directive 4505.6 "Designating, Redesignating, and Naming Military Aircraft"
1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system
1962_United_States_Tri-Service_aircraft_designation_system
British peerage and honours directory
Dod's Peerage (originally titled, The Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage, Great Britain and Ireland, Including All the Titled Classes) was a long-running
Dod's_Peerage
Defunct civil defense agency
Authority was established in the United States Department of Defense (DOD), by DOD Directive 5105.43, May 5, 1972. Federal Civil Defense Administration
Federal Civil Defense Authority
Federal_Civil_Defense_Authority
UK Government department responsible for defence
The Ministry of Defence (MOD or MoD) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for implementing the defence
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
Ministry_of_Defence_(United_Kingdom)
1937 Norwegian film
To levende og en død (lit. Two living and one dead) is a 1937 Norwegian thriller film directed by Gyda Christensen and Tancred Ibsen and starring Hans
To_levende_og_en_død_(film)
American botanist
The Reverend Donald Dungan Dod (October 10, 1912, Kansas City, Missouri – April 1, 2008, West Virginia), was an American missionary and orchidologist
Donald_D._Dod
American Presbyterian Theologian and professor
Albert Baldwin Dod (March 24, 1805 – November 20, 1845) was an American Presbyterian theologian and professor of mathematics. Dod was born on March 24
Albert_Baldwin_Dod
Indian singer and composer (1933–1970)
Santana Dourado (2 November 1933 – 8 March 1970), known professionally as M. Dod de Verna, was an Indian singer, composer, playwright, theatre director, and
M._Dod_de_Verna
Department of Defense suite of software applications
of Defense (DOD) commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) suite of software applications used within the DOD to monitor, detect, and defend the DOD computer networks
Host_Based_Security_System
United States historic place
John Dods House and Tavern are located in the borough of Lincoln Park in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. The house, located at 11 Highland Street
John_Dods_House_and_Tavern
Presbyterian minister
George Dod Armstrong (September 15, 1813 – May 11, 1899) was a Presbyterian minister and author born in Mendham, New Jersey. He was one of ten children
George_Dod_Armstrong
US government program
component of the NISP is the NISP Operating Manual, also called NISPOM, or DoD 5220.22-M. The NISPOM establishes the standard procedures and requirements
National Industrial Security Program
National_Industrial_Security_Program
compendium of terminology used by the United States Department of Defense (DOD). The print version consists of 574 pages of terms and 140 pages of acronyms
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Department_of_Defense_Dictionary_of_Military_and_Associated_Terms
British sailor (1902–1957)
George Black Orsborne (4 July 1902 – 23 December 1957), also known as Dod Orsborne, was a Grimsby trawler captain and seafarer, who acquired notoriety
Dod_Orsborne
US military fire department
organization. One major certification is referred to as "Department of Defense(DoD) Fire & Emergency Services Training." Firefighters must be Department of
U.S. Defense Department firefighters
U.S._Defense_Department_firefighters
British archer (1867–1954)
William Dod (18 July 1867 – 8 October 1954) was a British archer. He won the gold medal in the men's double York round at the 1908 Summer Olympics on
William_Dod
Major and largest sub-formation within a military service branch
'command' according to the United States Department of Defense (US DOD) is as follows: (DOD) 3. A unit or units, an organization, or an area under the command
Command_(military_formation)
Snail
A dodman (plural "dodmen") or a hoddyman dod is a local English vernacular word for a land snail. The word is used in some of the counties of England
Dodman
2012 Swedish film
The Last Sentence (Swedish: Dom över död man; Judgement on the dead) is a 2012 Swedish film, directed by Jan Troell and starring Jesper Christensen, Pernilla
The_Last_Sentence
Rugby player
January 1947. "S R U backs the send-off ref". Daily Record. 18 January 1956. "In the Blood". Daily Mirror. 29 June 1953. Dod Lyall at ESPNscrum (archived)
Dod_Lyall
hard-clipping but considered a classic overdrive, while the MXR Distortion + and DOD Overdrive 250 Preamp have nearly identical (hard-clipping) circuits despite
List_of_distortion_pedals
Former American television channel
DoD News Channel was a television channel broadcasting military news and information for the 2.6 million members of the U.S. Armed Forces. It was widely
DoD_News_Channel
David Vergun, DOD News (4 Apr 2023) Large Quantity of Defensive Munitions Earmarked for Ukraine Joseph Clark, DOD News (3 May 2023) DOD Announces Latest
Foreign involvement in the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Foreign_involvement_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Hall & Dods was an architectural partnership in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The partners were Francis Richard Hall and Robin Dods and the partnership
Hall_&_Dods
American spy for the Soviet Union
Martha Eccles Dodd (October 8, 1908 – August 10, 1990) was an American journalist and novelist. The daughter of William Edward Dodd, US President Franklin
Martha_Dodd
Topics referred to by the same term
To levende og en død may refer to: To levende og en død (novel), a 1931 novel by Sigurd Christiansen To levende og en død (film), a 1937 Norwegian film
To_levende_og_en_død
Daniel Dod (28 September 1788 – 9 May 1823) was a mathematician and a mechanical engineer. He fabricated the engine for the first steamboat to cross the
Daniel_Dod
Highest award in the United States Armed Forces
before trial. This incident led DoD to clarify the prerequisites for revoking military awards due to misconduct in the DoD Awards Manual in 2019: "[t]he
Medal_of_Honor
American Department of Defense official
James "Jim" Baker is an American foreign policy advisor who formerly served as the director of the Office of Net Assessment in the United States Department
James_H._Baker_(DOD)
CIA program involving illegal experimentation on human test subjects (1953–1973)
Operations Category:Central Intelligence Agency operations MKCHICKWIT – CIA/DOD covert human experimentation program MKOFTEN – US Department of Defense program
MKUltra
1962–1973 US biological and chemical weapon test project
while maintaining a war-fighting capability. The Department of Defense (DoD) states that Project 112 was initiated out of concern for the United States'
Project_112
Banyan tree in Karnataka, India
The Dodda Aalada Mara, literally translated to Big Banyan Tree, is a giant approximately 400-year-old banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) located in the village
Dodda_Alada_Mara
Svein Jarvoll er død, 79 år gammel". Klassekampen (in Norwegian). 21 February 2026. Retrieved 21 February 2026. "Svein Jarvoll er død". forfatterforeningen
2026_in_Norway
Combined military forces of the United States
in peacetime, the services are organized under the Department of Defense (DoD). Established during the American Revolutionary War, the Army and the Navy
United_States_Armed_Forces
American mathematician (1931–2018)
leading figure in the field of harmonic analysis. He was the Albert Baldwin Dod Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, at Princeton University, where he was
Elias_M._Stein
Hill in Scotland
Garelet Dod is a hill in the Moffat Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. A broad, flat summit like its neighbour Cape Law, it is commonly
Garelet_Dod
Village in Punjab, India
Maluka Road) FC DOD (Football Club of Dod) Youth Club Dodd Sukhmani Netradan Club Dod School Welfare Trust "Dod · Punjab, India". Dod · Punjab, India
Dod,_Faridkot
Names assigned by U.S. military to Soviet aircraft
NATO ASCC reporting name system. Some aircraft that were allocated USAF DoD type numbers were never allocated NATO reporting names. Inconsistencies in
USAF/DoD_reporting_names
Method for estimating the maturity of manufacturing
Department of Defense (DOD), who adopted the usage of MRLs in 2005. However, GAO continued to note inconsistent application across DOD components. In 2011
Manufacturing_readiness_level
late 1999, as the Department of Defense Groundwater Modeling System, or DoD GMS. It was ported to Microsoft Windows in the mid 1990s. Version 3.1 was
GMS_(software)
New Zealand-born Australian architect (1868 - 1920)
London, later becoming a partner in Hall & Dods (Brisbane) and Spain, Cosh & Dods (Sydney). Robert Smith Dods, known as Robin, was born in Dunedin, New
Robin_Dods
U.S. intelligence and covert action agency
Bush. At the time, the DOD had control of 80% of the intelligence budget. Communication and coordination between the CIA and the DOD would suffer greatly
Central_Intelligence_Agency
2009 film by Lars von Trier
of 6 and praised the "peerless imagery", and how "cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle effectively switches between Dogme-like hand-held scenes and wonderful
Antichrist_(film)
US Department of Defense combat support agency
Communications Agency (DCA) until 1991, is a United States Department of Defense (DoD) combat support agency. It is composed of military, federal civilians, and
Defense Information Systems Agency
Defense_Information_Systems_Agency
Atomic master clock for the U.S. Department of Defense
Washington D.C., the U.S. Naval Observatory master clock is designated as the "DOD Master Clock". It is one of the two standard time and frequency references
Department of Defense master clock
Department_of_Defense_master_clock
American stealth air superiority fighter
semiconductor technology, the avionics was to employ the Department of Defense's (DoD) PAVE PILLAR systems architecture and Very High Speed Integrated Circuit
Lockheed_Martin_F-22_Raptor
Armed Forces responsible for cyberwarfare
the United States Department of Defense (DoD). It unifies the direction of cyberspace operations, strengthens DoD cyberspace capabilities, and integrates
United_States_Cyber_Command
Hill in Scotland
Molls Cleuch Dod is a hill in the Moffat Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. A broad, grassy outlier of the surrounding hills, it is
Molls_Cleuch_Dod
Australian medical pioneer (1900–1981)
Sir Lorimer Fenton Dods LVO (7 March 1900 – 7 March 1981) was a pioneer of specialised health care for children who founded, with assistance from Dr John
Lorimer_Dods
Computer security process
The DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) is a deprecated United States Department of Defense (DoD) process meant
Department of Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process
Department_of_Defense_Information_Assurance_Certification_and_Accreditation_Process
2002 film by Danny Boyle
some pick-ups were shot by cinematographer Alwin Küchler because Anthony Dod Mantle was unavailable. Boyle said the film initially ended with Jim being
28_Days_Later
Russian businessman and economist (b. 1973)
Evgeny Vyacheslavovich Dod (Russian: Евгений Вячеславович Дод, born April 17, 1973, Moscow, USSR) is a Russian manager and economist. He is CEO of JSC
Evgeny_Dod
Irish religious figure
Roger Dod, DD, Fellow of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge and Archdeacon of Salop, was Bishop of Meath from 6 November 1605 until his death on 27 July 1608. Alumni
Roger_Dod
Cooperation between the military and entertainment industries
most prominent complex is between the United States Department of Defense (DoD) and the film industry of the United States. During World War 2 the United
Military–entertainment complex
Military–entertainment_complex
Department of Defense "buy-American" policy
§ 2533a, currently 10 U.S.C. § 4862), requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to give preference in procurement to domestically produced, manufactured
Berry_Amendment
2025 whitewashing of U.S. military history
during his second term of office. The United States Department of Defense (DOD) deleted content purportedly tied to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
U.S. Department of Defense censorship of DEI-connected material
U.S._Department_of_Defense_censorship_of_DEI-connected_material
Year Title Peak chart positions Certification SWE 2008 Caligula 15 2010 Från där jag ropar 7 2013 En magisk tanke 5 2018 Hästpojken är död 20
Hästpojken
1984 Norwegian film
...men Olsenbanden var ikke død (...But the Olsen Gang Wasn't Dead) is a 1984 Norwegian comedy-crime film, directed by Knut Bohwim. It is the last installment
...But the Olsen Gang Wasn't Dead
...But_the_Olsen_Gang_Wasn't_Dead
1961 British film by Anthony Asquith
Two Living, One Dead (also known as Två Levande Och En Död) is a 1961 British-Swedish existentialist thriller film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring
Two_Living,_One_Dead
British publishing company
as Dods Group plc (2010–2021). Its ordinary shares are listed on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange. A subsidiary, Dods Parliamentary
Merit_Group
US military standard for software projects
documentation." It was released Nov. 8, 1994, and replaced DOD-STD-2167A, DOD-STD-2168, DOD-STD-7935A, and DOD-STD-1703. It was meant as an interim standard, to
MIL-STD-498
List of DoD code names
System (NICKA) which automated the assignment of names. NICKA gives each DOD organization a series of two-letter alphabetic sequences, requiring each
List of U.S. Department of Defense and partner code names
List_of_U.S._Department_of_Defense_and_partner_code_names
DOD
DOD
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Dodd 1. Black suggests that the name in Scotland may sometimes be derived from a place in Berwickshire called Doddis.
Biblical
Dodanim, beloved
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Dodi, DODIE means "my beloved, my friend." Compare with another form of Dodie.
Male
Arthurian
, son of Belinans.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic form of Dodge.
Girl/Female
English
A , meaning gift of god. Famous bearer: British writer Dodie Smith, author of the children's...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic form of Dodd.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Dorothy, DODIE means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Dodie.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Dorothy, DODI means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Dodi.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Leet.An early American bearer of this name was one of the founders of Guilford, CT. William Leete (c. 1613–83), a colonial governor of New Haven colony and CT, was born at Dodington, Huntingtonshire, England. He converted to Puritanism and sailed for America to escape persecution in May 1639.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Dodworth in West Yorkshire (recorded as Dodeswrde in Domesday Book), which is named from the Old English personal name Dodd(a) + Old English wor{dh} ‘enclosure’.
Male
English
Old pet form of English Rodger, DODGE means "famous spear."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic form of Dodd.
Male
Hebrew
Hebrew name DODI means "my beloved" or "my uncle." Compare with strictly feminine Dodi.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Sandford, Devon named Doddridge, from the Old English personal name Dodda (see Dodd) + Old English hrycg ‘ridge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Dogge (see Dodge).
Female
Hebrew
(דּï‹×“Ö´×™) Hebrew name DODI means "my beloved, my friend." Compare with another form of Dodi.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places called Dutton, especially those in Cheshire and Lancashire. The first of these is named from Old English dūn ‘hill’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; the second is from Old English personal name Dudd(a) (see Dodd 1) + Old English tūn.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from the Middle English personal name Dodde, Dudde, Old English Dodda, Dudda, which remained in fairly widespread and frequent use in England until the 14th century. It seems to have been originally a byname, but the meaning is not clear; it may come from a Germanic root used to describe something round and lumpish—hence a short, plump man.Irish : of English origin, taken to Sligo in the 16th century by a Shropshire family; also sometimes adopted by bearers of the Gaelic name Ó Dubhda (see Dowd).Daniel and Mary Dod, natives of England, emigrated to Branford, CT, in about 1645.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Dunton. Most (for example those in Bedfordshire, Essex, Leicestershire, Norfolk, and Warwickshire) are named from Old English dūn ‘hill’ (see Down 1) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. One in Buckinghamshire probably has as its first element the Old English personal name Dudda (see Dodd).
DOD
DOD
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Humble.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Graceful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Glow; Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
Indian
Healty
Male
Czechoslovakian
, beloved of God, or, Lord, have mercy.
Biblical
brother of a prince; brother of a song
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Accepted
Girl/Female
Indian
The initial reality
Male
Hebrew
(גְּמַרְיָהוּ) Variant form of Hebrew Gemaryah, GEMARYAHU means "God has accomplished." In the bible, this is the name of one of the nobles who lived in the time of Jeremiah.
DOD
DOD
DOD
DOD
DOD
n.
See Dodman.
v. i.
To dodge; to shift; to play tricks.
v. t.
Alt. of Dod
pl.
of Dodo
imp. & p. p.
of Dodge
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dodge
n.
A peculiar fruit-eating ground pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly hooked, and the mandible has two or three strong teeth toward the end. Its color is chocolate red. Called also toothbilled pigeon, and manu-mea.
a.
Without horns; as, dodded cattle; without beards; as, dodded corn.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Dodecagynia; having twelve styles.
n.
One who dodges or evades; one who plays fast and loose, or uses tricky devices.
a.
Alt. of Dodecandrous
n.
A dodecastyle portico, or building.
n.
A mineral of a white to blue or gray color, occuring commonly in dodecahedrons, also massive. It is a silicate of alumina and soda with some chlorine.
v. t.
To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.
a.
Alt. of Dodecagynous
v. t.
Fig.: To evade by craft; as, to dodge a question; to dodge responsibility.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Dodecandria; having twelve stamens, or from twelve to nineteen.
n.
Alt. of Dodipoll
a.
Pertaining to, or like, a dodecahedion; consisting of twelve equal sides.
v. t.
To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown.