home Teresa Frausin doily doi⋅ly [doi-lee] –noun 1. any small, ornamental mat, as of embroidery or lace. 2. Archaic. a small napkin, as one used during a dessert course. d a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z difficult doo-dz diffuse dilemma dinosaur disarray dog distance divided doily dirt dismantle dining-room