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Showing words for DOUGHBOY using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Doughboy
doughboy
6 Letter Words for Doughboy
boughy, doughy
5 Letter Words for Doughboy
boodh, boody, boogy, bough, budgy, dhoby, dohyo, dough, goody, hoody
4 Letter Words for Doughboy
bhoy, body, bogo, boho, bood, booh, boud, boyg, boyo, budo, buoy, bygo, doby, doob, doub, gobo, goby, good, hobo, hogo, hood, hugo, hugy, ohoy, ough, yobo, yodh, yogh, yoho, youd
3 Letter Words for Doughboy
bhd, bod, bog, boh, boo, boy, bud, bug, buy, dhu, dob, dog, doo, dub, dug, duh, duo, gob, god, goo, gou, goy, gub, gud, guy, hob, hod, hog, hoo, hoy, hub, hud, hug, hyd, obo, oho, ooh, oud, udo, ugh, ygo, yob, yod, you, yug, yuh
Definitions for Doughboy
[1] Informal . an American infantryman, especially in World War I.
[2] a rounded mass of dough, boiled or steamed as a dumpling or deep-fried and served as a hot bread.
[3] US informal an infantryman, esp in World War I
[4] dough that is boiled or steamed as a dumpling
Words related to Doughboy
Words nearby Doughboy
doug, dough, dough bird, dough hook, doughbelly, doughboy, doughboys, dougherty wagon, doughface, doughfoot, doughnut
Origin of Doughboy
1675–85; dough + boy; sense “infantryman,” from mid-1860s, is obscurely derived; two plausible, but unsubstantiated claims: doughboy orig. referred to the globular brass buttons on infantry uniforms, likened to the pastry; dough referred to a clay used to clean the white uniform belts
Synonyms for Doughboy
infantrymen, doughboys, grunts, dogfaces, shock troops