donnoun [ C ]
uk/dɒn/us/dɑːn/UKa lecturer (= a college teacher), especially at Oxford or Cambridge University in England
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Teachers
- academician
- associate professor
- board of education
- dean
- docent
- handler
- housemaster
- housemistress
- instructor
- lecturer
- lectureship
- mentor
- professorial
- professorship
- rector
- residence
- schoolie
- scribe
- substitute
- tutor
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donverb [ T ]
uk/dɒn/us/dɑːn/-nn- formalto put on a piece of clothing:
He donned his finest coat and hat.
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doff
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Putting clothes on
- arrayed
- bundle
- bundle (sb) up
- doll
- doll yourself up
- dolled up
- dress
- fling sth on/off
- get yourself/sb up
- glam
- glam (yourself) up
- make yourself respectable idiom
- put
- rig
- slip
- slip into sth
- throw
- throw sth on
- try sth on
- wrap
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