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单词 Dora
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Definition of Dora in English:

Dora

(also DORA, D.O.R.A.)
noun ˈdɔːrə
informal, historical
  • 1As an ordinary acronym.

  • 2Personified (chiefly humorous).

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950), playwright and polemicist. Acronym from the initial letters of Defence of the Realm Act.

Rhymes

abhorrer, adorer, Andorra, angora, aura, aurora, bora, Bora-Bora, borer, Camorra, Cora, corer, Eleonora, Eudora, explorer, fedora, flora, fora, ignorer, Isadora, Kia-Ora, Laura, Leonora, Maura, menorah, Nora, pakora, Pandora, pourer, roarer, scorer, senhora, señora, signora, snorer, soarer, Sonora, sora, storer, Theodora, Torah, Tuscarora, Vlorë

Definition of Dora in US English:

Dora

(also DORA, D.O.R.A.)
nounˈdɔːrə
informal, historical
  • 1As an ordinary acronym.

  • 2Personified (chiefly humorous).

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950), playwright and polemicist. Acronym from the initial letters of Defence of the Realm Act.

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