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A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are D.O., DPM, M.D., DMD, DDS, in the US or MBBS in the UK.
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If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor.
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A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.
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A veterinarian; a medical practitioner who treats non-human animals.
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A nickname for a person who has special knowledge or talents to manipulate or arrange transactions.
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A teacher; one skilled in a profession or a branch of knowledge; a learned man.
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Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency.
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the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous colouring matter
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A fish, the friar skate.