doctorate

Meanings

Plural: doctorates

Noun

one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university
The highest degree awarded by a university faculty.

Verb

To make (someone) into a doctor.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin doctōrātus.

Synonyms

doctor's degree

Scrabble Score: 12

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

Words With Friends Score: 13

doctorate is a valid Words With Friends word