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Dorothy (given name) Dorothy is a feminine given name. It is the English vernacular form of the Greek language, Greek Δωροθέα (''Dōrothéa'') meaning "God's Gift", from δῶρον (''dōron''), "gift" + θεός (''theós''), "god". It has been in use since th ...
, a list of people with that name.


Arts and entertainment


Film and television

* ''Dorothy'' (TV series), 1979 American TV series * Dorothy Mills, a 2008 French movie, sometimes titled simply ''Dorothy'' *DOROTHY, a device used to study tornadoes in the movie ''
Twister Twister most commonly refers to a tornado. Twister or Twisters may also refer to: Aviation * Pipistrel Twister, a Slovenian ultralight trike * Silence Twister, a German homebuilt aircraft design * Wings of Change Twister, an Austrian paragli ...
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Music

* Dorothy (band), a Los Angeles-based rock band * Dorothy (band), a disbanded Hungarian rock band *Dorothy, the title of an
Old English Old English ( or , or ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages. It developed from the languages brought to Great Britain by Anglo-S ...
dance and
folk song Folk music is a music genre that includes #Traditional folk music, traditional folk music and the Contemporary folk music, contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival. Some types of folk music may be ca ...
by Seymour Smith *"Dorothy", a 2019 song by
Sulli Choi Jin-ri (; March 29, 1994 – October 13 or 14, 2019), known professionally as Sulli (), was a South Korean singer and actress. She first made her debut as a child actress, appearing as a supporting cast member on the Seoul Broadcasting Sy ...
*"Dorothy", a 2016 song by
Her's Her's (also written as thatbandofhers) was an indie rock band from Liverpool, England composed of English guitarist and singer Stephen Fitzpatrick and Norwegian bassist and backing vocalist Audun Laading. They released a compilation album, '' ...


In other media

* ''Dorothy'' (opera), a comic opera (1886) by Stephenson & Cellier * ''Dorothy'' (Chase), a 1902 painting by William Merritt Chase * ''Dorothy'' (comic book), a comic book based on the Wizard of Oz *
Dorothy, a publishing project Dorothy, a publishing project is a St. Louis–based small press publishing house founded by Danielle Dutton and Martin Riker in 2009. Dorothy specializes in publishing short works of literary fiction written by women. The press releases two boo ...
, an American publisher


Places

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Dorothy, Alberta Dorothy is a hamlet in southern Alberta Southern Alberta is a region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. In 2016, the region's population was approximately 291,112. The primary cities are Lethbridge and Medicine Hat. The region is kno ...
, a hamlet in the Canadian province of Alberta *
Dorothy, New Jersey Dorothy is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Weymouth Township in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08317. As of the 2010 United St ...
, an unincorporated community and census-designated place in New Jersey, United States *
Dorothy, West Virginia Dorothy is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Dorothy is east-southeast of Whitesville. Dorothy has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, suc ...
, an unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States *
Dorothy (Venusian crater) Dorothy Crater is an impact crater on Venus. The names for small craters on Venus (with a diameter less than ) are chosen from common female names. is an English form of a Greek first name, and the crater was officially designated by the IAU i ...
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Dorothy (Charonian crater) Dorothy is the largest known impact basin on Pluto's moon Charon. The crater was discovered by the ''New Horizons'' space probe in 2015 during its flyby of Pluto and its moons. It was named after Dorothy Gale from the novel '' The Wonderful Wi ...


Nautical

* ''Dorothy'' (1815 ship), an English merchant ship *, a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 *, A Malaysian tug in service 1958–75


See also

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Friend of Dorothy A "friend of Dorothy" (FOD) is a code word (communication), code word for a gay man, first used in LGBTQ slang. Stating that, or asking if someone is a ''friend of Dorothy'', is a furtive way of suggesting sexual orientation while avoiding hostilit ...
, archaic crypto-euphemism for "gay" *
Hurricane Dorothy (disambiguation) The name Dorothy has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions, with an area of about . It covers approximately 17% of Ea ...
* Dorothea (disambiguation) * Dorothee (given name), an alternate spelling to Dorothy {{disambiguation