Associations to the word «Dorothy»

Wiktionary

DOROTHY, proper noun. A female given name.
DOROTHY BAG, noun. A woman’s handbag gathered at the top by a drawstring whose loops are used as a handle; traditionally used by bridesmaids to carry confetti
DOROTHY BAGS, noun. Plural of Dorothy bag
DOROTHY DIXER, noun. (Australia) A question asked of a minister by a member of his own party, to give the minister the opportunity to promote the government's work, criticise the opposition, etc.
DOROTHY DOLLAR, noun. (US) The business generated by providing goods and services to the homosexual community.

Wise words

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