Doughter vs. Daughter: What's the Difference?
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on October 10, 2023
"Doughter" is an incorrect spelling. The correct term is "Daughter," referring to one's female child.
Which is correct: Doughter or Daughter
How to spell Daughter?
Doughter is Incorrect
Daughter is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember "Daughter" has "augh" which sounds like "aw" in the middle.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 09, 2023
Associate "Daughter" with "Slaughter" (only in terms of spelling!).
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 09, 2023
Think of "augh" as the heart of the word, since daughters are often at the heart of families.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 09, 2023
It's "Daugh-ter", not "Dough-ter."
Janet White
Oct 09, 2023
Recollect the word "laughter"; "Daughter" replaces the 'l' with 'd'.
Sara Rehman
Oct 09, 2023
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Doughter and Daughter Definitions
Daughter
An atom or molecule derived from another in a specified process.
Radon is a daughter product of uranium.
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Sep 09, 2023
Daughter
A term to address a girl or a woman in a kind manner.
How can I help you, daughter?
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Sep 09, 2023
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Daughter
A woman considered as if in a relationship of child to parent
A daughter of the nation.
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Sep 08, 2023
Daughter
One that is personified or regarded as a female descendant
"Culturally Japan is a daughter of Chinese civilization" (Edwin O. Reischauer).
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Sep 08, 2023
Daughter
Possessing the characteristics of a daughter; having the relationship of a daughter.
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Daughter
Of or relating to a cell, organelle, or other structure produced by division or replication
Daughter cell.
Daughter DNA.
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Daughter
Produced by or resulting from the decay of a radioactive element
Daughter atom.
Daughter nuclide.
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Daughter
One’s female offspring.
I already have a son, so I would like to have a daughter.
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Daughter
A familiar address to a female person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.
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Daughter
The female offspring of the human species; a female child of any age; - applied also to the lower animals.
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Daughter
A female descendant; a woman.
This woman, being a daughter of Abraham.
Dinah, the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughter of the land.
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Sep 08, 2023
Daughter
A son's wife; a daughter-in-law.
And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters.
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Daughter
A term of address indicating parental interest.
Daughter, be of good comfort.
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Daughter
A female child in relation to her parents.
My daughter starts school next week.
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Daughter
The female offspring of a specific thing or place.
She's a daughter of the American Revolution.
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Sep 09, 2023
FAQs
Which vowel is used before Daughter? Context is needed; it could be any vowel based on the sentence.
What is the singular form of Daughter? Daughter.
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Oct 09, 2023
Which conjunction is used with Daughter? It depends on the sentence; any conjunction can be used.
Which article is used with Daughter? Both "a" and "the" can be used depending on context.
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Oct 09, 2023
Why is it called Daughter? The term originates from Old English "dohtor," which means female child.
What is the verb form of Daughter? Daughter is a noun; it does not have a verb form.
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Oct 09, 2023
Is Daughter an abstract noun? No, it's a concrete noun.
Is Daughter a negative or positive word? Neutral; it's a descriptor.
Harlon Moss
Oct 09, 2023
What is the pronunciation of Daughter? /ˈdɔː.tər/
What is the root word of Daughter? The Old English "dohtor."
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Oct 09, 2023
What is the first form of Daughter? Daughter doesn't have verb forms. It's always "Daughter."
What is the second form of Daughter? N/A.
Aimie Carlson
Oct 09, 2023
What is the plural form of Daughter? Daughters.
Which preposition is used with Daughter? Contextual. Common ones are "of," "to," and "for."
Harlon Moss
Oct 09, 2023
How do we divide Daughter into syllables? Daugh-ter.
What is the stressed syllable in Daughter? The first syllable: Daugh-.
Aimie Carlson
Oct 09, 2023
What is the third form of Daughter? N/A.
How is Daughter used in a sentence? "Her daughter has a recital tomorrow."
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Oct 09, 2023
Is Daughter a vowel or consonant? The term itself is neither; it's a noun made up of vowels and consonants.
Is Daughter a countable noun? Yes.
Sara Rehman
Oct 09, 2023
Is Daughter a collective noun? No.
Is the Daughter term a metaphor? Not typically, but can be used metaphorically in literature.
Janet White
Oct 09, 2023
What part of speech is Daughter? Noun.
What is another term for Daughter? Girl or female offspring.
Aimie Carlson
Oct 09, 2023
Is the word Daughter imperative? No.
How many syllables are in Daughter? Two.
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Oct 09, 2023
What is the opposite of Daughter? Son.
Which determiner is used with Daughter? It can be "my," "your," "his," "her," "a," "the," etc., based on context.
Janet White
Oct 09, 2023
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