Results for doctor
Definitions of doctor:
part of speech: verb transitive
Colloquially, to treat medically; slang, tamper with or give a false appearance to.
part of speech: adjective
DOCTORAL.
part of speech: noun
One holding the highest degree conferred by a university; a medical practitioner.
part of speech: noun
Shortened into Dr; the highest degree conferred by a university in divinity, law, medicine, music, or science; one who practises medicine; a physician; a learned man.
part of speech: verb
Colloquially, to apply medicine for the cure of diseases; to adulterate; doctor's commons, the place where the doctors of the civil law used to live and eat in common- now, the official residences and offices of the judges of various courts, as the Court of Arches, the Admiralty, & c.
part of speech: noun
One who has received from a university the highest degree in a faculty: a physician.