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  dogs

  plural noun

  greyhound racing
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  Dogs

  noun

  a district in the East End of London, bounded on three sides by the River Thames, and a focus of major office development (Canary Wharf) in recent years

dogs

¹ British  

/ dɒɡz /

plural noun

1. informal greyhound racing

2. slang the feet

3. informal marketing goods with a low market share, which are unlikely to yield substantial profits

4. informal to go to ruin physically or morally

5. to leave things undisturbed

6. to abandon someone to criticism or attack

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Dogs ² British  

/ dɒɡz /

noun

1. a district in the East End of London, bounded on three sides by the River Thames, and a focus of major office development (Canary Wharf) in recent years

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Example Sentences

The rest of the animals were taken in by the Dogs Trust, which said more than 115 had been rehomed, including 10 puppies born in its care.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Aimiee Sadler, chief executive of Dogs Playing for Life, said that the program helps make dogs more suitable for adoption and that keeping dogs confined to their kennels is equal to “incarceration.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

In her new 2026-27 budget proposal, Mayor Karen Bass declined to fund any of the $1.6 million for the third and final year of the Dogs Playing for Life contract.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

By being attached to Crif Dogs, PDT could piggyback on the restaurant’s liquor license.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Dogs were barking and trace chains were jingling.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls