Word Meaning

Meaning of doctors

- A teacher; one skilled in a profession, or branch of knowledge learned man.
- An academical title, originally meaning a men so well versed in his department as to be qualified to teach it. Hence: One who has taken the highest degree conferred by a university or college, or has received a diploma of the highest degree; as, a doctor of divinity, of law, of medicine, of music, or of philosophy. Such diplomas may confer an honorary title only.
- One duly licensed to practice medicine; a member of the medical profession; a physician.
- Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency; as, the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous coloring matter; the doctor, or auxiliary engine, called also donkey engine.
- The friar skate.
- To treat as a physician does; to apply remedies to; to repair; as, to doctor a sick man or a broken cart.
- To confer a doctorate upon; to make a doctor.
- To tamper with and arrange for one's own purposes; to falsify; to adulterate; as, to doctor election returns; to doctor whisky.
- To practice physic.

Crossword clue for doctors

- Alter in order to deceive
- Does his practice make him perfect?
- General practitioner
- Hospital worker
- Medical practitioner
- Medico
- One licensed to practise medicine
- Physician
- Tamper with
- Fiddles accounts for surgeons
- Medical practitioners
- Spikes (drink)
- Tampers with