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Verb
/dän/,
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dons, plural;
  1. Put on (an item of clothing)
    • - in the locker room the players donned their football jerseys
Noun
  1. A Spanish title prefixed to a male forename

  2. A Spanish gentleman; a Spaniard

  3. A high-ranking member of the Mafia

  4. A university teacher, esp. a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge


  1. a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
  2. wear: put clothing on one's body; "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans"
  3. preceptor: teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
  4. the head of an organized crime family
  5. Celtic goddess; mother of Gwydion and Arianrhod; corresponds to Irish Danu
  6. a European river in southwestern Russia; flows into the Sea of Azov
  7. Dôn was a Welsh mother goddess. She does not play a direct part in the action of the Mabinogi, though many characters in that cycle are related to her. She is the mother of Arianrhod, Gwydion, Gilfaethwy, Gofannon and Amaethon. Patrick K. ...
  8. Don is a 1978 Bollywood action film, produced by Nariman Irani and directed by Chandra Barot, with music by Kalyanji Anandji and lyrics by Anjaan. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Pran, Iftekhar, Helen and Om Shivpuri, Satyen Kappu and Pinchoo Kapoor. It became a box office success. ...
  9. Characters from the 28 Days Later films (the films 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later and from the graphic novel '''') are listed below.
  10. Don (also known as Off-Side) is a Dutch 2006 film, directed by Arend Steenbergen.
  11. Don, from Latin dominus, is an honorific in Spanish , Portuguese (Dom), and Italian . The female equivalent is Doña , Dona , and Donna , abbreviated "Dª" or simply "D."
  12. The Mafia (also known as Cosa Nostra) is a criminal brotherhood that emerged in the mid 19th century Sicily. It is a loose association of criminal groups that share a common organizational structure and code of conduct. ...
  13. A university professor, particularly one at Oxford or Cambridge; A mafia boss; To put on (clothes)
  14. A traditional term of respect for a male in Romance languages, which has been corrupted in some circles to refer to Mafia bosses.
  15. abbreviation for dissolved organic nitrogen
  16. [Latin dominus - lord]  A Spanish lord, a Don/Doña is a social distinction suitable for all nobility but also to army officers, bachelors, rich merchants, etc.
  17. Doing // Explaining what a person is doing at the moment
  18. I recently took a friend from Austin to Oxford to punt up the river and have a cream tea in the university. We ate in the main hall of one of the colleges and at one end there is separate table for the dons. They are the professors at Oxford or Cambridge universities.
  19. Like the Italian Mafia boss, a real winner at everything.
  20. The nickname given to the default Poser 5 Male. See also: Judy, Will, and Penny.
  21. A professor, a lecturer or a Fellow.
  22. Sir Donald Bradman—best all-round cricket player.
  23. in Italian and Spanish, lord, placed before the Christian name, often used loosely in common parlance; sometimes a title of courtesy for a priest.
  24. Why can't more than one copy of different…
  25. one who is respected, master of a situation