/ Dictionary / Index D doctorate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: doc•tor•ate Pronunciation: (dok'tur-it), [key] — n. See(def. 1). See(defs. 1, 2). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: doctorate (Thesaurus) doctor Doctor Faustus* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: digression Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language