don : Idioms & Phrases

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don budge

  • noun United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000)
    Budge; John Donald Budge.
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don juan

  • noun a legendary Spanish nobleman and philanderer who became the hero of many poems and plays and operas
  • noun any successful womanizer (after the legendary profligate Spanish nobleman)
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don luchino visconti conte di modrone

  • noun Italian filmmaker (1906-1976)
    Luchino Visconti; Visconti.
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don marquis

  • noun humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)
    Donald Robert Perry Marquis; Marquis.
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don quixote

  • noun the hero of a romance by Cervantes; chivalrous but impractical
  • noun any impractical idealist (after Cervantes' hero)
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don river

  • noun a European river in southwestern Russia; flows into the Sea of Azov
    Don.
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rostov on don

  • noun a seaport on the Don River near the Sea of Azov in the European part of Russia
    Rostov; Rostov na Donu.
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