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Doze Definition & Meaning

doze
noun
  1. a light fitful sleep
verb
  1. sleep lightly or for a short period of time

"Doze" in song lyrics

See how doze is used in real songs:

  • "Tar pit escape artist carcass, linger in the blue doze"
    Aesop Rock f/ Camp Lo — Limelighters
  • "These albums should come with pillows cause all I do is doze"
    Bishop Lamont f/ Infef, Pr1me — First They Love You
  • "put da hoe back on da corner take some no doze!"
    Da Headbussaz — Crown Me

Usage tips for "doze"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "doze" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for doze to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does doze mean?
a light fitful sleep sleep lightly or for a short period of time
What part of speech is doze?
Doze is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does doze have?
Doze has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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