dons Synonyms
dons Meaning
dons
to put on (an article of clothing), a Spanish nobleman or gentleman, a college or university professor, to wrap oneself in, a person of consequence, a powerful Mafia leader, a head (see head entry 1 sense 6a), tutor, or fellow (see fellow sense 5) in a college of Oxford or Cambridge University
dons Sentence Examples
- The esteemed professor dons a flowing academic gown before each lecture.
- The king dons ceremonial robes for his coronation.
- The chef dons an apron before preparing the feast.
- The boxer dons gloves and a mouthpiece before the fight.
- The graduate dons a cap and gown to receive their diploma.
- The hiker dons a backpack filled with essentials.
- The hunter dons camouflage to blend in with his surroundings.
- The traveler dons a wide-brimmed hat to protect themselves from the sun.
- The surgeon dons sterile clothing before performing an operation.
- The superhero dons a costume to protect their identity and fight crime.
FAQs About the word dons
to put on (an article of clothing), a Spanish nobleman or gentleman, a college or university professor, to wrap oneself in, a person of consequence, a powerful
throws (on),dresses, suits, rigs, clothes, slips (on or into), puts on, garbs, robes,uniforms
takes off, doffs,removes,strips, undresses,disrobes
The esteemed professor dons a flowing academic gown before each lecture.
The king dons ceremonial robes for his coronation.
The chef dons an apron before preparing the feast.
The boxer dons gloves and a mouthpiece before the fight.
