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DOS British & World English

disk operating system, an operating system originally developed for IBM personal computers

DoS British & World English

denial of service

DoS in denial of service (abbr.: DoS) British & World English

an interruption in an authorized user’s access to a computer network, typically one caused with malicious intent

dos in do1 British & World English

a party or other social event

'do in do1 British & World English

short for hairdo.

MS-DOS British & World English

Microsoft disk operating system

dos-à-dos British & World English

(of two books) bound together with a shared central board and facing in opposite directions

fair dos in fair1 British & World English

used to request just treatment or accept that it has been given

do's in do1 British & World English

a party or other social event

Dos Passos, John British & World English

(1896–1970), American novelist, chiefly known for his portrayal of American life in such novels as Manhattan Transfer (1925) and USA (1938); full name John Roderigo Dos Passos

Passos, John Dos British & World English

see Dos Passos, John.

to-do British & World English

a commotion or fuss

hairdo British & World English

the style of a woman’s hair

do-si-dos in do-si-do (also do-se-do) British & World English

(in country dancing) a figure in which two dancers pass round each other back to back and return to their original positions

do-si-do (also do-se-do) British & World English

(in country dancing) a figure in which two dancers pass round each other back to back and return to their original positions

John Roderigo Dos Passos in Dos Passos, John British & World English

(1896–1970), American novelist, chiefly known for his portrayal of American life in such novels as Manhattan Transfer (1925) and USA (1938); full name John Roderigo Dos Passos