Don Definition & Meaning
don
- noun
- a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
- teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
- the head of an organized crime family
- Celtic goddess; mother of Gwydion and Arianrhod; corresponds to Irish Danu
- a European river in southwestern Russia; flows into the Sea of Azov
- 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"
"Don" in song lyrics
See how don is used in real songs:
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"Next up Don"
3rd Bass f/ Zev Love X (of KMD) — The Gas Face -
"Got on ya shield? True indeed, dunn, teflon don"
4th Disciple f/ Beretta 9, ShoGun Assason — Swordz -
"Next to the Last Don"
504 Boyz f/ Krazy, Mac — Big Toys
Words that rhyme with don
Usage tips for "don"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does don mean?
- a Spanish gentleman or nobleman teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford) the head of an organized crime family Celtic goddess; mother of Gwydion and Arianrhod; corresponds to Irish Danu a European river in southwestern Russia; flows into the Sea of Azov a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for men that is prefixed to the forename; "Don Roberto" put clothing on one's body; "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding
- What part of speech is don?
- Don is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does don have?
- Don has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).