Index of English words, starting with "do"

(1) - Dodge (n.) The act of evading by some skillful movement; a sudden starting aside; hence, an artful device to evade, deceive, or cheat; a cunning trick; an artifice.
(2) - Dodge (v. t.) To follow by dodging, or suddenly shifting from place to place.
(3) - Dodge (v. t.) Fig.: To evade by craft; as, to dodge a question; to dodge responsibility.
(4) - Dodge (v. t.) To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown.
(5) - Dodge (v. i.) To evade a duty by low craft; to practice mean shifts; to use tricky devices; to play fast and loose; to quibble.
(6) - Dodge (v. i.) To start suddenly aside, as to avoid a blow or a missile; to shift place by a sudden start.

(1) - Dodger (n.) See Corndodger.
(2) - Dodger (n.) A small handbill.
(3) - Dodger (n.) One who dodges or evades; one who plays fast and loose, or uses tricky devices.

(1) - Dodgery (n.) trickery; artifice.

(1) - Dodo (n.) A large, extinct bird (Didus ineptus), formerly inhabiting the Island of Mauritius. It had short, half-fledged wings, like those of the ostrich, and a short neck and legs; -- called also dronte. It was related to the pigeons.