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Doris

Other forms: Dorises

Definitions of Doris
  1. noun
    a small region of ancient Greece where the Doric dialect was spoken
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    part, region
    the extended spatial location of something
  2. noun
    (Greek mythology) wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids
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    Greek deity
    a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks
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