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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024do•do /ˈdoʊdoʊ/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -dos, -does. - Birdsa large, extinct, flightless bird of the pigeon family.
- Slang Termsa dull-witted, slow-reacting person.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024do•do (dō′dō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -dos, -does. - Birdsany of several clumsy, flightless, extinct birds of the genera Raphus and Pezophaps, related to pigeons but about the size of a turkey, formerly inhabiting the islands of Mauritius, Réunion, and Rodriguez.
- Slang Termsa dull-witted, slow-reacting person.
- a person with old-fashioned, conservative, or outmoded ideas.
- a thing that is outmoded or obsolete.
- Portuguese doudo, fool, madman (of uncertain origin, originally); the bird apparently so called from its clumsy appearance
- 1620–30
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