What part of speech is doctor?

Doctor can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. doctor is a verb, present, 1st person singular of doctor (infinitive).
  • 2. doctor is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. doctor is a noun, singular of doctors.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does doctor mean?

Definitions

Verb

doctor - give medical treatment to
doctor - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
doctor - alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive; "Sophisticate rose water with geraniol"

Noun

doctor - a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor"
doctor - a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution; "she is a doctor of philosophy in physics"
doctor - children take the roles of physician or patient or nurse and pretend they are at the physician's office; "the children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor"
doctor - (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching; "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages"

Examples of doctor

#   Sentence  
1. noun I felt so bad I went to see my doctor.
2. noun She is a doctor of philosophy in physics.
3. noun The children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor.
4. noun The doctor begs them to stop intermarrying but they say they have to keep the blood pure.
5. noun When she was diagnosed with the flesh eating disease the doctor gave her 13 years to live.
6. noun Did she ever go to a real doctor?
7. noun <<Doctor RODERIGO LOPEZ (1525 -1594) was the Portugese Jewish doctor accused by Essex of trying to poison Queen Elizabeth.
8. noun Long before (September 1560) Dr. Lopez had been the personal house doctor of Robert Dudley and the good doctor was obligated to write the death certificate for Amy Robsart (stating that she had "accidentally" fallen down the stairs).
9. noun my name is Josalyn Leainne Creek and i'm 19 years old and i graduated from high in May adn of this year and i love animals and i'm great at working and i had drama in my last job which was mcallister's deli and i', a mormon and i hvae changed to be a better person that pwople are wanting to hirier and i'm willing to work whenever you need me but i go to church on every sunday and i have a doctor's appointment this thursday at 2;30 and i hope you h=guys hirier me because i work very hard and i dont care about how much you guys pay and i've been looking for a job ever since i have graduated and i hate drama.
10. noun Do you really want to put your faith in some clinic doctor.
11. noun Maybe having an experienced doctor might be better than some guy that is cheaper but less experienced!
12. noun You just need basic information, and answer a few questions like what hospital was the child born at/who was the doctor....
13. noun Dr Greenwalt fixed my neck from a snowboard injury and was way more effective that a regular doctor.
14. noun Great Doctor!
15. noun Dr. Faris is a great doctor!
16. verb What do you think, doctor?
17. verb "Are my results done yet, doctor? I'm dying of curiosity." "Not just curiosity."
Sentence  
noun
I felt so bad I went to see my doctor.
She is a doctor of philosophy in physics.
The children explored each other's bodies by playing the game of doctor.
The doctor begs them to stop intermarrying but they say they have to keep the blood pure.
When she was diagnosed with the flesh eating disease the doctor gave her 13 years to live.
Did she ever go to a real doctor?
<<Doctor RODERIGO LOPEZ (1525 -1594) was the Portugese Jewish doctor accused by Essex of trying to poison Queen Elizabeth.
Long before (September 1560) Dr. Lopez had been the personal house doctor of Robert Dudley and the good doctor was obligated to write the death certificate for Amy Robsart (stating that she had "accidentally" fallen down the stairs).
my name is Josalyn Leainne Creek and i'm 19 years old and i graduated from high in May adn of this year and i love animals and i'm great at working and i had drama in my last job which was mcallister's deli and i', a mormon and i hvae changed to be a better person that pwople are wanting to hirier and i'm willing to work whenever you need me but i go to church on every sunday and i have a doctor's appointment this thursday at 2;30 and i hope you h=guys hirier me because i work very hard and i dont care about how much you guys pay and i've been looking for a job ever since i have graduated and i hate drama.
Do you really want to put your faith in some clinic doctor.
Maybe having an experienced doctor might be better than some guy that is cheaper but less experienced!
You just need basic information, and answer a few questions like what hospital was the child born at/who was the doctor....
Dr Greenwalt fixed my neck from a snowboard injury and was way more effective that a regular doctor.
Great Doctor!
Dr. Faris is a great doctor!
verb
What do you think, doctor?
"Are my results done yet, doctor? I'm dying of curiosity." "Not just curiosity."

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