Definition of DOCTORAL

doctoral

Meanings

Adjective

  • of or relating to a doctor or doctorate
    • "doctoral dissertation"

Adj

  • Relating to a doctorate.
  • Pertaining to a medical doctor or physician.

Origin / Etymology

From doctor + -al, probably modelled on Latin doctorālis.

Synonyms

doctorial

Scrabble Score: 11

doctoral is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
doctoral is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
doctoral is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

doctoral is a valid Words With Friends word