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Dobie

Dobie (noun) means informal short form of "Dobermann," a breed of dog. Example: “They got a dobie as a guard dog for the yard.”

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Informal short form of "Dobermann," a breed of dog.
"They got a dobie as a guard dog for the yard."

How to use Dobie

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA casual nickname for a Dobermann Pinscher dog.

Word forms

Dobies plural

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Etymology

A shortened, affectionate form of Dobermann with the diminutive suffix -ie.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Dobie” mean?

The word “Dobie” means informal short form of "Dobermann," a breed of dog. In plain terms, a casual nickname for a Dobermann Pinscher dog.

How do you use “Dobie” in a sentence?

Here is “Dobie” used in a sentence: “They got a dobie as a guard dog for the yard.”

What part of speech is “Dobie”?

“Dobie” is a noun.

What is the meaning of Dobie?

"Dobie" (noun) means informal short form of "Dobermann," a breed of dog.

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