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      dot
      noun
      A small, round spot.
      (grammar) A punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviated part of a word; a full stop; a period.
      A point used as a diacritical mark above or below various letters of the Latin script, as in Ȧ, Ạ, Ḅ, Ḃ, Ċ.
      (mathematics) A symbol used for separating the fractional part of a decimal number from the whole part, for indicating multiplication or a scalar product, or for various other purposes.
      in musical notation, a symbol in the form of a small point placed after a note, indicating that its duration is to be augmented by 50%.
      One of the two symbols used in Morse code.
      Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen.
      (cricket, informal) A dot ball.
      (MLE) buckshot, projectile from a "dotty" or shotgun
      (US, Louisiana) A dowry.
      A diminutive of the female given name Dorothy.
      (by extension, video games) A weapon or ability that deals damage over time as opposed to or in addition to direct damage.
      (MLE) Clipping of dotty (“shotgun”). [(MLE) A shotgun.]
      (US) Initialism of Department of Transportation or Department of Transport.
      (Philippines) Initialism of Department of Tourism.
      (video games) Initialism of damage over time.
      Initialism of disodium octaborate tetrahydrate.
      (video games) Alternative spelling of DOT. [(by extension, video games) A weapon or ability that deals damage over time as opposed to or in addition to direct damage.]
      (obsolete) A lump or clot.
      (MLE, slang, rare) confinement facility
      verb
      (transitive) To cover with small spots (of some liquid).
      (transitive) To add a dot (the symbol) or dots to.
      To mark by means of dots or small spots.
      To mark or diversify with small detached objects.
      (colloquial) To punch (a person).
      Synonyms for dot
      pointnstipplevspecknmottlensplotchn
      Words related to dot
      ditnconstellatevpunctatevspecklingnmarkernsplotchyadjblotchesndiacriticnpunctuationncrosshairhyphensncommanseparatrixnreticlendashesn

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