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Word: Don
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century (in don (sense 2 of the noun)): from Spanish, from Latin dominus ‘lord, master’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a university teacher, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge
Short Definition:university teacher
Examples:- his brother was a don at New College
Definition:
a Spanish title prefixed to a male forename
Short Definition:Spanish man's title
Examples:- Don Fernando was a jovial companion
Word: Don
Speech Type: Verb
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