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Dos

/duːz/

A party, celebration, social function.

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📖 Definitions of "Dos"

noun

1
A party, celebration, social function.
"We’re having a bit of a do on Saturday to celebrate my birthday."
2
A hairdo.
"Nice do!"
3
Something that can or should be done (usually in the phrase dos and don'ts).
4
A deed; an act.

noun

1
A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.

🔄 Synonyms of "Dos"

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Word	Definition
disk operating systemnoun	(computing, software) A type of computer operating system that requires a disk drive for secondary storage to manage files and load programs.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dos"

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Word	Definition
disk operating systemnoun	(computing, software) A type of computer operating system that requires a disk drive for secondary storage to manage files and load programs.
vodnoun	(uncountable, acronym, initialism) Abbreviation of video on demand.
ssdnoun	(electronics, countable) Initialism of solid-state drive. [(computing, technology) A solid-state storage device that uses integrated circuit assemblies to store data persistently, typically using flash memory, and functioning as secondary storage in the hierarchy of computer storage.]
odsnoun	Initialism of Office of Dietary Supplements.
dssnoun	(computing) Initialism of decision support system.
psdnoun	Initialism of power spectral density.
pcnoun	A personal computer, especially one similar to an IBM PC that runs Microsoft Windows (or, originally, DOS), usually as opposed to (say) an Apple Mac.
msnoun	(nautical) M/S: Initialism of motor ship.
backsnoun	(Cambridge University, with "the") The backyard of the University.
twonoun	The digit/figure 2.
dualnoun	Characterized by having two (usually equivalent) components.
divisionnoun	(uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
the	(with a superlative adjective) Beyond all others.
backnoun	At or near the rear.
ddsnoun	(medicine) Initialism of Doctor of Dental Surgery, a terminal higher education degree.
bashesnoun	(informal) A large party; a gala event.
doce	a Portuguese pop all-female band founded in 1979, one of the first of its type in Portugal and in Europe.
ducnoun	A French duke.
sddnoun	(computing, compiler design) Initialism of syntax-directed definition.
functionnoun	What something does or is used for.