don | (noun) teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford) | Synonyms: preceptor |
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(noun) the head of an organized crime family | Synonyms: father |
donation | (noun) act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity | Synonyms: contribution |
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(noun) a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause | Synonyms: contribution |
donee | (noun) the recipient of funds or other benefits | Synonyms: beneficiary |
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dong | (noun) the basic unit of money in Vietnam | - |
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dongle | (noun) (computer science) an electronic device that must be attached to a computer in order for it to use protected software | - |
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donjon | (noun) the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress | Synonyms: dungeon, keep |
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donkey | (noun) domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn | Synonyms: domestic ass, Equus asinus |
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(noun) the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 | - |
donkeywork | (noun) hard monotonous routine work | Synonyms: drudgery, grind, plodding |
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donna | (noun) an Italian woman of rank | - |
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donor | (noun) person who makes a gift of property | Synonyms: bestower, conferrer, giver, presenter |
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(noun) (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host) | - |
donut | (noun) a small ring-shaped friedcake | Synonyms: doughnut, sinker |
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