/ Dictionary / Index D D'Oyly Carte: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: D'Oy•ly Carte Pronunciation: (doi'lē kärt'), [key] 1844–1901, English theatrical producer. an English light opera company founded in London in 1881 by Richard D'Oyly Carte primarily for the presentation of the works of Gilbert and Sullivan. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. doyley doz. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nonchalant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language