# doter

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈdəʊtə(ɹ)/

## Definitions
1. Synonym of dotard (“old person with impaired intellect”).
2. Synonym of dotard (“one who dotes on another, showing excessive fondness”).

## Etymology
From dote + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/doter