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Definition dot in British English

dot noun

[countable] noun
/dɒt/
1

a very small spot of ink or colour

Example

The female fish is yellow, with tiny orange dots on the tail.

Synonyms and related words
a burst of colour band blaze
2

something that looks very small because it is far away

Example

We watched until the plane was just a dot in the sky.

Synonyms and related words
dot miniature microcosm
3

a short flash of light or sound used in Morse code (=a system for sending messages, used especially in the past). A long flash or sound is called a dash.

Synonyms and related words
alphanumeric break CAPTCHA
4

the way that you say the symbol . in an Internet or email address

Example

The URL is www dot, google dot, com.

Definition dot in British English