Doe (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural does, (especially collectively) doe.
  1. the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
  1. Department of Energy.
  2. depends on experience; depending on experience: used in stating a salary range in help-wanted ads.
noun plural does or doe
  1. the female of the deer, hare, rabbit, and certain other animals
noun
  1. (formerly) the plaintiff in a fictitious action, Doe versus Roe, to test a point of law
  2. an unknown or unidentified male or female person
abbreviation for
  1. (in Canada and, formerly, in Britain) Department of the Environment
  2. (in the US) Department of Energy
Doe (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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