doctorate doctorally • doctorbird · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · doctorate · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university. Synonyms: doctor's degree. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · doctor's degree · · Synonym 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074