don
/dɑn/
verb
- To put on a piece of clothing.
- He donned a pair of sunglasses to protect his eyes from the bright sun.
- The knight donned his armor before the battle.
- She donned her coat and hat before stepping out into the snow.
Antonyms
noun
- A university teacher, especially at Oxford or Cambridge.
- She became a don at Cambridge after completing her PhD.
- The don lectured on ancient Greek philosophy to a room full of students.
- The college dons gathered for a formal dinner in the hall.
- A Spanish title of respect, used before a man's first name.
- The letter was addressed to Don Carlos at his estate in Seville.
- Don Miguel is well known in the village for his kindness.
- In the story, Don Quixote is a gentleman who reads too many adventure books.
- The leader of a Mafia family or organized crime group.
- The police arrested the don after years of investigation.
- The don gave orders to his men from his private office.
- In the movie, the don is a powerful figure who controls the city's underworld.