doe

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977Synonyms: Department of EnergyEnergy DepartmentEnergyDOE
  2. mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Doe \Doe\ (d[=o]), n. [AS. d[=a]; cf. Dan. daa, daa-dyr, deer, and perh. L. dama. [root]66.] (Zool.) A female deer or antelope; specifically, the female of the fallow deer, of which the male is called a buck. Also applied to the female of other animals, as the rabbit. See the Note under Buck. [1913 Webster]

Doe \Doe\ (d[=oo]), n. A feat. [Obs.] See Do, n. --Hudibras. [1913 Webster]

Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

DOE

Distributed Object Environment: a distributed object-oriented application framework from SunSoft.

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