noun
dozer
Dozer (noun) means Short for bulldozer, a heavy machine used to push earth and debris. Example: “A dozer cleared the site before construction began.”
noun
1
Short for bulldozer, a heavy machine used to push earth and debris.
"A dozer cleared the site before construction began."
2
Someone who dozes or naps a lot.
"He's a bit of a dozer on long car rides."
How to use dozer
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMost commonly used as shorthand for "bulldozer."
Common pairings
bring in the dozer
clear it with a dozer
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Word forms
- Plural
- dozers
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Etymology
From doze + -er.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for dozer
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What does “dozer” mean?
The word “dozer” means short for bulldozer, a heavy machine used to push earth and debris. In plain terms, most commonly used as shorthand for "bulldozer.".
How do you use “dozer” in a sentence?
Here is “dozer” used in a sentence: “A dozer cleared the site before construction began.”
What part of speech is “dozer”?
“Dozer” is a noun.
How many meanings does “dozer” have?
“Dozer” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: short for bulldozer, a heavy machine used to push earth and debris.
