The meaning of DON is to put on (an article of clothing). How to use don in a sentence.

(Definition of don from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Vijay is recruited by a police officer to masquerade as his lookalike Don, the leader of an international gang of smugglers. Things go wrong when the officer is killed and Vijay is left to fend for himself.

1. To put on (clothing or an ornament, for example): donned long gloves for the costume party; don clown make-up for the performance. 2. To assume or take on: donned the air of the injured party.

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A don is a lecturer at Oxford or Cambridge University in England. Lecturers from any university are sometimes referred to as dons.

Jan 24, 2024 · So, what does the word don mean? Where did it come from? How is it normally used in the English language? Those are the questions that this article is going to answer. By the end of this …

Don (honorific), a Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian title of respect, often used for noblemen or distinguished individuals Don (academia), a senior member (fellow or tutor) of a college or university, …

There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the word Don, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Nov 29, 2025 · From Middle English don (“to put on”), from Old English dōn on; equivalent to do +‎ on. Compare also doff, dup, dout.