doris

IPA: dˈɔrʌs

Root Word: Doris

(Greek mythology) The daughter of Oceanus, who married Nereus and bore fifty sea-nymphs or nereids.
An ancient region in Asia Minor, modern Turkey, inhabited by the ancient Dorians.
An ancient mountainous region in Greece, the traditional homeland of the Dorians.
(astronomy) 48 Doris, a main belt asteroid.
A female given name from Ancient Greek, taken to regular use at the end of the 19th century.
A surname.
(Britain, slang) One's girlfriend, wife or significant other.
(Britain, slang) A woman, especially when older or unattractive.

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