Doze (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used without object), dozed, doz·ing.
  1. to sleep lightly or fitfully.
  2. to fall into a light sleep unintentionally (often followed by off): He dozed off during the sermon.
  3. to sleep for a short time; nap.
  4. to be dull or half asleep.
verb (used with object), dozed, doz·ing.
  1. to pass or spend (time) in drowsiness (often followed by away): He dozed away the afternoon.
noun
  1. a light or fitful sleep; nap.
verb (used with or without object), dozed, doz·ing.
  1. to clear or level with a bulldozer.
verb (intr)
  1. to sleep lightly or intermittently
  2. to fall into a light sleep
noun
  1. a short sleep
Doze (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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