1. Have a short sleep, esp. during the day
   "She dozes everyday after lunch for an hour";
   - nap, catnap, catch a wink [informal], kip [Brit, informal], snooze, drowse, zizz [Brit, informal]

1. A light fitful sleep
   "He fell into a doze during the boring lecture";
   - drowse

Sounds like: dor, doore, doughs, doe

Derived forms: dozed, dozes, dozing

Type of: catch some Z's [N. Amer, informal], sleep, slumber

Encyclopedia: Doze