Doody
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7.3
- proper noun
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Doody
- People of a certain age might remember Buffalo Bob Smith and Howdy Doody praising it as a bread that "builds strong bodies 8 ways."
- Howdy Doody
- Alison Doody
- Tim Doody
Examples
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Oh, it's a nice room, Mrs. Doody.
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I'm still here with Jack and Doody Rhino.
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Yeah, Doody had lost his card and Calyx was there as well.
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We went off to Doody's.
Fiction book (1997) -
Of course, our favorite show was Howdy Doody with Buffalo Bob Smith.
Blog text (24) -
I defer to this commercial from the 1950s with Buffalo Bob Smith from the old television show Howdy Doody.
Blog text (7) -
NED: Back then, 16 million kids watched Howdy Doody faithfully.
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When Twinkies signed on as a sponsor of the "Howdy Doody" show during the 1950s, their cultural legacy was sealed.
Blog text (30) -
Little kids in Lone Ranger and Howdy Doody costumes giggle expectantly.
Fiction book (1994) -
Oh, it's a nice room, Mrs. Doody.
Synonyms
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4.8
A last name that people have
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7.4
A family last name that people share
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8.9
A last name used by people in the same family
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7.4
A family name that some people use as their last name
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7.7
A family name used by some people
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5.9
A family name some people have
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9.2
A family name used as a last name
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7.4
A family name used by some people
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9.5
A last name that people in the same family share
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7.5
A surname or male first name used by real people and fictional characters
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6.6
A last name used by some people
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8.1
A family name used as a last name
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9.9
A last name that a family shares
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8.0
A family or given name used by people
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9.8
A family name that people use as a last name
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8.1
A family name people use as their last name
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9.1
A family name that people use as a last name
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8.8
A family name that some people use
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A family name that people use as their last name
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9.9
A family or given name used by some people
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9.5
A family name used as a last name
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8.8
A last name used by some people
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9.8
A first or family name used for a person
A family name used by some people
A family name used by some people
A family name used by some people
A family name that people use as their last name
A name that a family uses as their last name
A family name used for people or places, sometimes a different spelling of Chimney
Surface Forms
Etymology
The name Doody is an Irish family name that comes from the old Irish Ó Dubhda, where dubh means 'dark' or 'black'. So it originally meant 'descendant of the dark one', which explains why Doody is used today as a surname.