doctor of music

1. 1.

   a doctor's degree in music

   SynonymsDMusMusD

   Broaderdoctor's degree

Questions about doctor of music

What does doctor of music mean?

doctor of music means "a doctor's degree in music".

What is another word for doctor of music?

Close synonyms include DMus, MusD. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is doctor of music a common word?

doctor of music is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.