Dictionary - Definition of DOREE


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A European marine fish (Zeus faber), of a yellow color.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"Doree" is a common misspelling or typo for: done, dare, Doreen, dire, doe, doers, doer, dote, dories, dourer.

Date "Doree" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1493. (references)

Specialty Definition: DOREE

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Noun] A fish of the genus Zeus. It is called also faber, and gallus marinus. The body is oval and greatly compressed on the sides; the head is large and the snout long. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
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Expressions	Domain	Definition
Jeunesse Doree	Literature	1: "There were three of the jeunesse dorée, and, as such, were pretty well known to the ladies who promenade the grand circle." - T. Terrel: Lady Delmar, ix. 2: The "gilded youth" of a nation; that is, the rich and fashionable young unmarried men. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A European marine fish (Zeus faber), of a yellow color.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

Date "DOREE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1493. (references)

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Noun] A fish of the genus Zeus. It is called also faber, and gallus marinus. The body is oval and greatly compressed on the sides; the head is large and the snout long. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top

Expressions	Domain	Definition
Jeunesse Doree	Literature	1: "There were three of the jeunesse dorée, and, as such, were pretty well known to the ladies who promenade the grand circle." - T. Terrel: Lady Delmar, ix. 2: The "gilded youth" of a nation; that is, the rich and fashionable young unmarried men. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.			Top