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дон — meaning in English

Don

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English meaning

  • don noun A senior member of the teaching staff at a British university, especially Oxford or Cambridge.
  • dong noun The basic unit of currency in Vietnam.

Senses

дон is used for these senses in English:

  • Don A river, the fifth-longest in Europe, in Tula, Lipetsk, Voronezh, Volgograd and Rostov Oblasts, Russia, flowing 1160 miles to the Sea of Azov.
  • don A mafia boss.

don — full definition

  1. noun A senior member of the teaching staff at a British university, especially Oxford or Cambridge.
  2. noun A leader in an organized crime family, especially in the Mafia.
  3. verb To put on an item of clothing.

dong — full definition

  1. noun The basic unit of currency in Vietnam.
  2. noun A low, deep, ringing sound like that of a large bell.
  3. verb To make a low, deep, ringing sound.
  4. noun Vulgar slang for the penis.

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