don

n.

1. Don (also dōn) (Abbr. D.) Used as a courtesy title before the name of a man in a Spanish-speaking area.
2. Chiefly British.
   1. A head, tutor, or fellow at a college of Oxford or Cambridge.
   2. A college or university professor.
3. The leader of an organized-crime family.
4. Archaic. An important personage.

[Spanish dialectal and Italian, both from Latin dominus, lord.]

don² (dŏn)
tr.v., donned, don·ning, dons.

1. To put on (clothing).
2. To assume or take on: donned the air of the injured party.

[Middle English, contraction of do on, to put on. See do¹.]

verb

To put (an article of clothing) on one's person: assume, get on, pull on, put on, slip into, slip on. See put on/take off.

v

Definition: put on
Antonyms: doff, take off

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (British) teacher at a university of college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
  Synonym: preceptor

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The verb don has one meaning:

Meaning #1: put clothing on one's body
  Synonyms: wear, put on, get into, assume

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Don

Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - universitetslærer, spansk herre

idioms:

• Don Juan    don juan

2.
v. tr. - iføre sig, tage på

n. - Don

Nederlands (Dutch)
aandoen, docent aan Oxford/Cambridge universiteiten, vooraanstaand persoon, don (Italiaanse eretitel), Spaans edelman

Français (French)
1.
n. - (GB, Univ) professeur d'université (surtout à Oxford et Cambridge), don (titre en Espagne), (US) chef de la mafia

idioms:

• Don Juan    Don Juan, être un Don Juan

2.
v. tr. - mettre, revêtir (un vêtement)

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Universitätsdozent, Don, Spanier

idioms:

• Don Juan    Don Juan, Frauenheld

2.
v. - anziehen, überziehen, aufsetzen

n. - Don

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πανεπιστημιακός καθηγητής, Δον, δον (ισπανικός τίτλος προσφώνησης)
v. - βάζω, φορώ (κν. κοτσάρω)

idioms:

• Don Juan    (ο) Δον Ζουάν

Italiano (Italian)
mettersi, indossare

idioms:

• Don Juan    don Giovanni

Português (Portuguese)
n. - Don (m) (título espanhol)
v. - vestir

idioms:

• Don Juan    Don Juan (m), conquistador (m) de mulheres (gír.)

Русский (Russian)
академик, дон, главарь мафии, важная личность, облачаться

idioms:

• Don Juan    донжуан

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - señor, caballero, título de un cura, persona importante, profesor o miembro de una facultad británica, cabeza de la mafia

idioms:

• Don Juan    Don Juan

2.
v. tr. - ponerse, vestirse de

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - spansk herre
v. - ta på sig

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 先生, 导师, 西班牙人, 特别研究员

idioms:

• Don Juan    唐璜, 淫荡者

2. 穿上, 穿着, 披上

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 先生, 導師, 西班牙人, 特別研究員

idioms:

• Don Juan    唐璜, 淫蕩者

2.
v. tr. - 穿上, 穿著, 披上

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 씨(경칭), 스페인 사람, 명사

2.
v. tr. - 입다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - …様, 個人指導教師, スペイン紳士
v. - 着る

idioms:

• Don Juan    ドンファン, 女たらし

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مدرس, في جامعه من جامعات انجلترا ( مثل أكسفورد أو كامبريدج), لقب كان يوضع قبل اسم شخص في البلاد الناطقه للاسبانيه (فعل) يرتدي ملابس‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אדון, דון, מרצה‬
v. tr. - ‮חבש, עטה, לבש‬
n. - ‮דון‬

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