Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 22 compound words that contain dole. The most common are listed below. Open dole in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- dole bludgerAn unemployed person who has no intention of seeking a job, and survives on government-funded unemployment benefits.
- dole outTo distribute in apportioned amounts.
- Dole effectAn inequality observed in the ratio of the heavy isotope oxygen-18 to the lighter oxygen-16, measured in the atmosphere and seawater.
- dole queueHistorically a queue to receive the dole (unemployment benefit), now used in reference to the number of people who are unemployed and claiming state benefit.
- dole merchantA person who does not contribute to society and who lives off welfare.
- dole breadBread which has been given as a dole or bestowed in alms.
- dole breadsplural of dole bread: Bread which has been given as a dole or bestowed in alms.
- Dole effectsplural of Dole effect: An inequality observed in the ratio of the heavy isotope oxygen-18 to the lighter oxygen-16, measured in the atmosphere and seawater.
- dole headAlternative spelling of dolehead: An unemployed person who has no intention of seeking a job, and survives on government-funded unemployment benefits.
- dole headsplural of dole head: An unemployed person who has no intention of seeking a job, and survives on government-funded unemployment benefits.
- dole meadowA meadow in which several persons have a common right or share.
- dole meadowsplural of dole meadow: A meadow in which several persons have a common right or share.
- dole merchantsplural of dole merchant: A person who does not contribute to society and who lives off welfare.
- dole queuesplural of dole queue: Historically a queue to receive the dole (unemployment benefit), now used in reference to the number of people who are unemployed and claiming state benefit.
- dole bludgersplural of dole bludger: An unemployed person who has no intention of seeking a job, and survives on government-funded unemployment benefits.
Compound words 22
- dolefulFilled with grief, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness.
- doleiteSomebody on the dole, receiving government welfare for unemployment.
- doleheadAn unemployed person who has no intention of seeking a job, and survives on government-funded unemployment benefits.
- dolesomeCharacterised or marked by sorrow and grief; doleful; dismal; gloomy.
- dolewaveAn Australian music genre that emerged in the early 2010s, typically laid-back, lo-fi and guitar-driven.
- condoleFollowed by with: to express condolence to, or sympathetic sorrow with, someone; to lament in sympathy with someone.
- doleiroA money changer on the Brazilian black market.
- chundoleA kind of large palanquin.
- dolefullercomparative form of doleful: more doleful
- dolefullestsuperlative form of doleful: most doleful