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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

doffer

/dɒfər/ noun · British & US
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What does doffer mean?

noun

A person who removes or replaces the doffed cotton from a spinning machine, or a device used for this purpose. A doffer is also a tool used to remove the doffed cotton from a spinning machine.

Example

"The doffer was a crucial part of the textile factory's production line, ensuring that the cotton was removed efficiently and effectively."

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