doctorate

Plural: doctorates

Noun

one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university
The highest degree awarded by a university faculty.

Verb

To make (someone) into a doctor.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin doctōrātus.

Synonyms

doctor's degree

Scrabble Score: 12

doctorate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
doctorate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
doctorate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

doctorate: valid Words With Friends Word