to remove or take off, as clothing.

to remove or tip (the hat), as in greeting.

to throw off; get rid of

Doff your stupid ideas and join our side!

Textiles .

to strip (carded fiber) from a carding machine.

to remove (full bobbins, material, etc.) from a textile machine.

Textiles .

the act of removing bobbins, material, etc., and stripping fibers from a textile machine.

the material so doffed.

verb

cast off , discard , disrobe , peel , put aside , shed , shuck , slip off , strip , take off , undressnotes:doff \'remove\' is a contraction of \'do off\' and don is a contraction of \'do on\' , remove , tip , undress