HyperDic: dole

English > 2 senses of the word dole:
NOUNpossessiondolea share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
actdole, pogy, pogeymoney received from the state
dole > pronunciation
Soundsdow'l
Rhymesamphibole ... whole: 76 rhymes with owl...
English > dole: 2 senses > noun 1, possession
MeaningA share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given.
Broadershare, portion, part, percentageassets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
Spanishcaridad, limosna
Catalanalmoina
English > dole: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningmoney received from the state.
Synonymspogy, pogey
Broadersocial welfare, welfare, public assistancegovernmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
Spanishpogey
Catalanpogey, pogy

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict