Doty
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Doty is an adjective meaning (carpentry, of wood) Suffering from rot, or waterlogged.
Meaning
(carpentry, of wood) Suffering from rot, or waterlogged.
More Meanings
- (US, dialectal, of a person) Senile; in one's dotage
Example Sentences
An hour later, he came upon a hollow tree, filled with doty wood which he could tear out with his hands and he built a fire and broiled a little more bacon.
Word Forms
- dotier
- dotiest
- dotey
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dozy, wany, druxy, wormed, doted, rafty.
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