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donto put on (a piece of clothing)

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to put on (a piece of clothing)

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɑːn/

Korean meaning: 입다, 쓰다, 착용하다

Korean pronunciation: **돈**

Example Sentences

  • The superhero quickly donned his cape before flying away.
  • She donned her lucky socks for the important exam.
  • The students respected the elderly don who had taught at Cambridge for decades.

don

VERB

//dɑːn//

to put on (a piece of clothing)

don concept
💡 Concept

A woman dons her red sweater in her sunny bedroom

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don rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Don your coat at dawn, the night is gone!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɑːn/
🇬🇧 UK/dɒn/

🌳Etymology

Rootdon

Origin

From Old English 'don' meaning 'to put on' or 'to dress', derived from Proto-Germanic '*dunnan'. The word is related to modern German 'tun' (to do).

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🎵Rhyme

gonedawnlawnspawn
gone
dawn
lawn
spawn

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The superhero quickly donned his cape before flying away.

😄 Fun example

She donned her lucky socks for the important exam.

The students respected the elderly don who had taught at Cambridge for decades.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

wearput ondress inassume

Antonyms

doffremovetake off

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