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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

doffing

/dɒfɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does doffing mean?

verb

The act of removing a hat or other headgear, typically as a sign of respect or to show that one is not working. To remove something, especially a hat, as a sign of respect or to show that one is not working.

Example

"He doffed his cap to the queen as she passed by."

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