Doral

See also: doral

English

Etymology 1

Blend of Doris +‎ Alfred, named after Doris and Alfred Kaskel, real estate developers who opened the Doral Country Club golf resort in the area in 1962 (along with the Doral Hotel in Miami Beach).

Proper noun

Doral

  1. A city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.

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Etymology 2

The brand was introduced in 1969. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

Doral (plural Dorals)

  1. A cigarette of the American Doral brand.
    • 2017, David Joy, The Weight of This World, New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN, page 192:
      “No, April. For fuck's sake, I told you." He walked to where April had been sitting at the computer, grabbed her pack of Dorals from the desktop, and lit a cigarette.

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