How to Pronounce Doffs

To pronounce "doffs", say DOFFS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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DOFFS

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💡 Tip for remembering “doffs”

"doffs" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with scoffs and coughs, if that helps it stick.

What does doffs mean?

verb

  1. (clothing) To remove or take off, especially of clothing.
  2. To remove or tip a hat, as in greeting, salutation or as a mark of respect.

    “The rustics doffed their hats at the clergy.”

Synonyms

take off

Antonyms

don

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Words that rhyme with doffs

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scoffscoughsknockoffscastoffsoffscutoffsplayoffstroughspayoffsquaffsstandoffstoffs

Related words

donswearsunbuttonedsauntersalightsgarbedattireddazzles

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "doffs"?▾

"Doffs" has one syllable.

What does "doffs" mean?▾

Doffs: (clothing) To remove or take off, especially of clothing.

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