Doff (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object)
  1. to remove or take off, as clothing.
  2. to remove or tip (the hat), as in greeting.
  3. to throw off; get rid of: Doff your stupid ideas and join our side!
  4. Textiles.
    • to strip (carded fiber) from a carding machine.
    • to remove (full bobbins, material, etc.) from a textile machine.
noun
  1. Textiles.
    • the act of removing bobbins, material, etc., and stripping fibers from a textile machine.
    • the material so doffed.
verb (tr)
  1. to take off or lift (one's hat) in salutation
  2. to remove (clothing)
Doff (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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