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Definition: DODD |
DODDTransitive verb1. Alt. of Dod |
Date "DODD" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references) |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
DODD | English | Department of Defense Directive | Telecom |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: DODD |
| Etymologies containing "DODD": Dodded. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Lyrics | I believe in God and Senator Dodd and keeping old Castro down (Draft Dodger Rag; performing artist: Phil Ochs) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Vorsicht Mr. Dodd! (1964) Bobby Dodd greift ein (1959) Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937) Alias Miss Dodd (1920) Ken Dodd in the Dock (2002) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | "Manning the pumps" on the TERRA NOVA headed across the Southern Ocean. In: "Scott's Last Expedition ....", 1913. Dodd, Mead, and Company. New York. Volume I. Page 10. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | "The first iceberg." P. 10. In: "Scott's Last Expedition ....", 1913. Dodd, Mead, and Company. New York. Volume I. Page 10. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | "Dr. Wilson and Lieut. Bowers reading the ramp thermometer in the winter night, -40 Fahr. (A flashlight photograph.) In: "Scott's Last Expedition ....", 1913. Dodd, Mead, and Company. New York. Volume I. Page 221. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | "Dr. Simpson sending up a balloon." In: "Scott's Last Expedition ....", 1913. Dodd, Mead, and Company. New York. Volume I. Page 266. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | Edward A. Wilson, B. A., M. B. In: "Scott's Last Expedition ....", 1913. Dodd, Mead, and Company. New York. Volume II. Frontispiece. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | "Campbell and Priestley afloat on pancake ice." In: "Scott's Last Expedition ....", 1913. Dodd, Mead, and Company. New York. Volume II. Page 66. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | Detail of "Penguins jumping onto the ice-foot." In: "Scott's Last Expedition ....", 1913. Dodd, Mead, and Company. New York. Volume II. Page 64. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | "Penguins Diving." In: "Scott's Last Expedition ....", 1913. Dodd, Mead, and Company. New York. Volume II. Page 108. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | "Mount Erebus." In: "Scott's Last Expedition ....", 1913. Dodd, Mead, and Company. New York. Volume II. Page 210. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | "The shadow of Mount Erebus on the clouds." In: "Scott's Last Expedition ....", 1913. Dodd, Mead, and Company. New York. Volume II. Page 200. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "DODD" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DODD" is used about 152 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 152 | 25,494 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "DODD" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Dodd | Last name | 11,000 | 1,064 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expression using "DODD": Dodd City. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "DODD": dodd-noble. | |
Ending with "DODD": Badewitz-dodd, Sutherland-dodd. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
christina dodd | 72 | dodd mitchell | 6 |
alice dodd | 69 | allan dodd westley | 6 |
dodd | 47 | senator chris dodd | 6 |
deryl dodd | 35 | senator christopher dodd | 6 |
camera dodd | 32 | dodd lindsay | 5 |
dodd ken | 18 | daryl dodd | 5 |
chris dodd | 16 | dodd jimmy | 5 |
dodd a h | 15 | robert dodd | 5 |
christopher dodd | 14 | dodd rifleman | 5 |
bobby dodd | 14 | christine dodd | 5 |
senator dodd | 13 | dodd city tx | 4 |
david dodd | 11 | lynley dodd | 4 |
dodd lisa | 11 | dodd sonora | 4 |
the day and night of molly dodd | 10 | allen dodd westly | 4 |
bobby dodd stadium | 9 | dodd family tree | 4 |
dodd molly | 8 | dodd fiona | 4 |
dodd smart sonora | 7 | city dodd isd | 4 |
dodd stadium | 7 | 5200.28 dodd | 4 |
dodd darin | 7 | paul dodd | 3 |
graham dodd | 6 | charlotte dodd | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "DODD": dodder, doddered, dodderer, dodderers, doddering, dodders, doddery. (additional references) | |
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"DODD" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ddd, Ddoe, Doddyda, Dody, Dood, Dordi. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-d-o" | |
-1 letter: odd. | |
-2 letters: do, od. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-d-d-o" | |
+2 letters: codded, dadoed, dodder, dodged, doodad, godded, nodded, podded, rodded, sodded. | |
+3 letters: coddled, decoded, demoded, deodand, dodders, doddery, doodads, doodled, hodaddy, noddled, plodded, prodded, toddled. | |
+4 letters: deadwood, dendroid, deodands, doddered, dodderer, drownded, foddered, outadded, resodded, soddened. | |
+5 letters: deadwoods, desponded, diamonded, discorded, dislodged, disploded, dodderers, doddering, goddammed, goddamned, hodaddies, outdodged, paddocked, ramrodded, redounded, skiddooed. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 4F 44 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. --- -.. -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01001111 01000100 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D O D D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 004F 0044 0044 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38493838 |
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