01 Word definition

doughboy

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DOUGHBOY a word?

Yes. DOUGHBOY is a 8-letter noun. an American infantryman in World War I Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DOUGHBOY?

D-O-U-G-H-B-O-Y

DOUGHBOY contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an American infantryman in World War I

2noun

  1. a rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread

    the doughboy was a predecessor of the doughnut
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends19points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DOUGHBOY spelled?

D1O2U3G4H5B6O7Y8
Starts withDOUFirst 3 letters
Ends withBOYLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DOUGHBOY.

How do you spell DOUGHBOY?

DOUGHBOY is spelled D-O-U-G-H-B-O-Y. It contains 8 letters.