dottore

dɔtˈtɔːre

Definitions

1. noun

A title or degree conferred on a person who has completed a course of study in medicine, especially in Italy.

“She earned her dottore degree and is now a respected physician in the community.”

2. noun

A title used to address a doctor or someone holding a doctoral degree in a particular field.

“The dottore will be speaking at the conference on advanced medical research.”

3. noun

A man, especially one of high social standing or authority.

“The local dottore was a respected figure in the town, known for his wisdom and generosity.”

Synonyms

  • doctor
  • medico
  • physician

Antonyms

  • layman
  • non-expert