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Dory (boat) A dory is a small, shallow-draft (hull), draft boat, about long. It is usually a lightweight boat with high sides, a flat bottom and sharp bows. It is easy to build because of its simple lines. For centuries, the dory has been used as a tradit ...
, a small, shallow-draft boat * Dory, the common name of several fish; see
List of fishes known as dory The common name ''dory'' (from the Middle English ''dorre'', from the Middle French ''doree'', ) is shared (officially and colloquially) by members of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and rou ...
* Dory (''Finding Nemo''), a fictional character Dory may also refer to:


Arts and entertainment

* "Dory", a song from the 2009 album '' Veckatimest'' by Grizzly Bear


People

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Dory Chamoun Dory Chamoun (; born 8 November 1931) is a Lebanese politician who led the National Liberal Party (NLP) from 25 May 1991 till 10 April 2021, when he was succeeded by his son Camille Dory Chamoun who became an MP in the 2022 Lebanese general el ...
(born 1931), Lebanese politician *
Dory Dean Charles Wilson "Dory" Dean (November 6, 1852 – May 4, 1935) was an American, 19th century Major League Baseball player from Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a right-handed pitcher who played for just one Major League season, the 1876 Cincinnati R ...
(Charles Wilson Dean, 1852–1935), American baseball player *
Dory Dixon Dorrel "Dory" Dixon (born February 1, 1934) is a Jamaican retired professional wrestler who worked for the majority of his career in Mexico, where he eventually became a Mexican citizen. He is currently a pastor for the Seventh-day Adventist Churc ...
(Dorrel Dixon, born 1935), Jamaican wrestler *
Dory Funk Dorrance Wilhelm Funk (May 4, 1919 – June 3, 1973) was an American professional wrestler. He is the father of wrestlers Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk, and was a promoter of the Amarillo, Texas-based Western States Sports promotion. Earl ...
(Dorrance Wilhelm Funk, 1919–1973), American wrestler ** Dory Funk Jr. (born 1941), American wrestler, son of Dory Funk *
Dory Lobel Dory Lobel is an American musician, songwriter, composer and producer. Beginning his professional music career at the age of 18, Lobel is perhaps best known for playing in the house band for NBC's ''The Voice'', and performing with multi-platinu ...
(born 1980), American musician *
Dory Previn Dorothy Veronica "Dory" Previn (née Langan; October 22, 1925 – February 14, 2012) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter and poet. During the late 1950s and 1960s, Previn was a lyricist on songs intended for motion pictures and, with h ...
(Dorothy Veronica Previn, 1925–2012), American singer songwriter *
Jonathan Dory Jonathan Robert Dory is a Human Systems Integration Lead at NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, Texas. He is Branch Chief of NASA's Habitability and Human Factors Branch, part of the Habitability and Environmental Factors Division at ...
(born 1975), American space scientist


Places

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Dory Nunatak Benson Glacier () is a glacier about long, draining the east part of Flight Deck Névé and continuing east between Fry Glacier and Mackay Glacier into the north part of Granite Harbour where it forms a floating tongue. Exploration and naming ...
, in Victoria Land, Antarctica * Dory or Doros, Byzantine name for
Mangup __NOTOC__ Mangup (, , ) also known as ''Mangup Kale'' (''kale'' means "fortress" in Turkish) is a historic fortress in Crimea, located on a plateau about 13 kilometres east of Sevastopol (ancient Chersonesus). Names It was known as Dory (), lat ...
, a fortress in Crimea


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Dory (spear) The dory or ''doru '' (; ) was the chief spear of hoplites (heavy infantry) in Ancient Greece. The word ''doru'' is first attested in the Homeric epics with the meanings of "wood" and "spear". Homeric heroes hold two (, plural of ) (Il. 11,43, ...
, chief weapon of ancient Greek hoplites * Dory, nickname for
Google Moderator Google Moderator was a Google service that used crowdsourcing to rank user-submitted questions, suggestions and ideas. It was launched on September 25, 2008 and shut down on June 30, 2015. The service allowed the management of feedback from a larg ...
, a discontinued question-answering service * Dory, code name of the
LG G Watch The LG G Watch (model W100, codenamed Dory) is an Android Wear-based smartwatch announced and released by LG and Google on June 25, 2014. It was released along with the Samsung Gear Live as launch devices for Android Wear, a modified version of ...


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Dori (disambiguation) Dori may refer to: Places * Dori, Burkina Faso, a city ** Dori Department ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Dori ** Dori Airport * Dori River, in Afghanistan and Pakistan * Dori, Dharwad, India, a village People Given name, nickname or stage name ...
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Dorie Dorie may refer to: * Pierre-Henri Dorie (1839–1866), French missionary and martyr in Korea * Dorie Greenspan, American author of cookbooks * Dorie Murrey (born 1943), American retired National Basketball Association player *Doris Miller Dor ...
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Dory Fish Market The Dory Fishing Fleet and Market is a beachside fishing cooperative located in the city of Newport Beach, California. It was founded in 1891 at the base of what was then McFadden Wharf A wharf ( or wharfs), quay ( , also ), staith, or stait ...
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Dory Rips The Dory Rips is a phenomenon involving extreme tide, tidal agitation of waters located in the Bay of Fundy off the headland of Cape d'Or in Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada. The phenomenon occurs at the entrance to the Minas Basin, which is kno ...
, a phenomenon in the Bay of Fundy *
Hunky Dory (disambiguation) ''Hunky Dory'' is a 1971 David Bowie album. Hunky dory may also refer to: *Hunky dory, a slang A slang is a vocabulary (words, phrases, and linguistic usages) of an informal register, common in everyday conversation but avoided in form ...
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