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Definition: Meaning of, don in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɒn /

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don dons
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  1. British English a university teacher, especially one who teaches at the universities of Oxford or Cambridge
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  2. informal the leader of a Mafia organization
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
don donned donned
Present Participle Third Person Singular
donning dons
[transitive] [literary]
  1. to put on a hat, coat etc
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Don


Definition: Meaning of, Don in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɒn /

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  1. Spanish a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for men that is prefixed to the forename
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  2. Spanish a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
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  3. celtic goddess; mother of Gwydion and Arianrhod; corresponds to Irish Danu
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  4. a European river in southwestern Russia; flows into the Sea of Azov
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    Don River
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Don used in phrases

  • Don Budge (noun)
    1. 1915-2000 united States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year
  • Don Giovanni
    1. (1787) an OPERA by MOZART with words by Lorenzo DA PONTE, about a man called Don Giovanni who is known for having very many lovers. He kills the father of one of his former lovers, but does not feel guilty about his immoral behaviour. At the end of the OPERA he is taken down to HELL by the GHOST of the man he murdered.
    2. another name for DON JUAN
  • Don Juan (noun)
    1. a man who is good at persuading women to have sex with him
  • Don Luchino Visconti Conte di Modrone (noun)
    1. 1906-1976 italian filmmaker
  • Don Marquis (noun)
    1. 1878-1937 humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches
  • Don Quixote
    1. the main character in the humorous book Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de CERVANTES . Don Quixote wants to be a KNIGHT like the characters he admires in old stories, but when he tries to copy their adventures and behaviour, he makes many stupid mistakes.
    2. someone who is determined to change what is wrong, but who does it in a way that is silly or not practical
  • Don River (noun)
    1. a European river in southwestern Russia; flows into the Sea of Azov
  • Rostov on Don (noun)
    1. a seaport on the Don River near the Sea of Azov in the European part of Russia
  • don't
    1. the short form of 'do not'
    2. spoken an incorrect short form of 'does not'
  • don't mention it
    1. polite response to a thank you
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