don

/dˈɑn/

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Noun
a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
Noun
teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
Noun
the head of an organized crime family
Noun
Celtic goddess; mother of Gwydion and Arianrhod; corresponds to Irish Danu
Noun
a European river in southwestern Russia; flows into the Sea of Azov
Noun
a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for men that is prefixed to the forename; "Don Roberto"
Verb
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"

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