English noun: dole | |||
| 1. | dole (possession) a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | part, percentage, portion, share | ||
| 2. | dole (act) money received from the state | ||
| Synonyms | pogey, pogy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | public assistance, social welfare, welfare | ||