Does
/dəz/ name, noun, verb
name, noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of doe form-of, plural
Verb
- 1 third-person singular simple present indicative of do form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
"Likes her tea, my mom does."
Proper Noun
- 1 plural of Doe form-of, plural
Example
More examples"How long does it take to get to the station?"
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Middle English dos, variant of doth, doþ, equivalent to do + -s. For the shortened vowel compare says.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.