doric

doric is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Pertaining to Doris, in ancient Greece, or to the Dorians; as, the Doric dialect. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Pertaining to Doris, in ancient Greece, or to the Dorians; as, the Doric dialect.
2. adjective. Belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second of the five orders adopted by the Romans. See Abacus, Capital, Order.
3. adjective. Of or relating to one of the ancient Greek musical modes or keys. Its character was adapted both to religions occasions and to war.
4. noun. The Doric dialect.
5. noun. the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Doris
6. adjective. of or pertaining to the Doric style of architecture

Common word forms

doricize

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