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Doc

Pronunciation: /dɒk/

The English word “Doc” has 3 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. A nickname for a medical doctor, a person with an advanced educational degree, or a learned person.
  2. A common form of address for combat medics, especially naval hospital corpsmen.

noun

  1. A Doc Marten shoe or boot.

Etymology

From doctor by shortening.

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