Don

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  • noun. Used as a courtesy title before the name of a man in a Spanish-speaking area.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A head, tutor, or fellow at a college of Oxford or Cambridge.
  • noun. A college or university professor.
  • noun. The leader of an organized-crime family.
  • noun. An important personage.
  • transitive verb. To put on (clothing).
  • transitive verb. To assume or take on.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In sea-fishing, a buoy used to mark a fishing-ground.
  • noun. [capitalized] A title in Spain and Italy prefixed to a man's Christian name, like Sir in Great Britain.
  • noun. A gentleman; a man bearing the title of or addressed as “Don.”
  • noun. Any person of high importance or leading position: applied ironically to one giving himself airs of importance.
  • noun. In Great Britain, a fellow of a college, or any college authority.
  • To put on; invest with.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To put on; to dress in; to invest one's self with.
  • noun. Sir; Mr; Signior; -- a title in Spain, formerly given to noblemen and gentlemen only, but now common to all classes.
  • noun. A grand personage, or one making pretension to consequence; especially, the head of a college, or one of the fellows at the English universities.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A university professor, particularly one at Oxford or Cambridge.
  • noun. A mafia boss.
  • verb. to put on, to dress in
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. Celtic goddess; mother of Gwydion and Arianrhod; corresponds to Irish Danu
  • noun. a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for men that is prefixed to the forename
  • noun. a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
  • noun. a European river in southwestern Russia; flows into the Sea of Azov
  • noun. the head of an organized crime family
  • verb. put clothing on one's body
  • noun. teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
  • Word Usage
    "Mr. Bush's low approval ratings at the end of his term don't help, said Leonard Pfeiffer IV, a Washington recruiter for nonprofits."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    doff  
    Form
    donned  donning  donnish  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Abidjan  Abron  Amman  Antoine  Aton  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    IA  Kane  Kata  Shem  ban  
    Synonym
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    Herr  Master  Mister  Mr.  abecedarian  
    variant
    donned  donning  
    verb-form
    donned  donning  dons