Don
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Don or DON and variants may refer to:
People[edit]
- Don (given name), a short form of the masculine given name Donald in English, also a masculine given name in Irish
- Don (honorific), a Spanish, Portuguese, southern Italian, and Filipino title, given as a mark of respect
- Don, a crime boss, especially in the Mafia
- University don, in British and Irish universities, especially at Oxford, Cambridge, St Andrews and Dublin, a fellow or tutor of a college
- A resident assistant at universities in Canada and the USA
Chemistry[edit]
- DON, 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-nitroamphetamine, in pharmacology, the psychedelic phenethylamine
- DON, De-Oxy-Nivalenol = Vomitoxin, in microbiology, a toxin produced by several Fusarium and Aspergillus strains
- DON, 6-Diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine
- DON, Dissolved Organic Nitrogen
Geography[edit]
- Don, Benin, a town in Benin
- Don, Nord, a commune of the Nord département in northern France
- Don, Tasmania
- Don, Trentino, a comune in Trentino, Italy
- Don, West Virginia, a community in the United States
- Don Republic, a temporary state in 1918-19
- Don River (disambiguation), several rivers named "Don River", River Don", or simply "Don"
Entertainment[edit]
- Don (film series), an Indian gangster film series
- Don (1978 film), a blockbuster Hindi film starring Amitabh Bachchan
- Don (2006 Hindi film), a 2006 Bollywood remake of the 1978 film, starring Shahrukh Khan
- Don 2, the sequel to the 2006 film
- Don (2007 film), a Telugu film starring Akkineni Nagarjuna and Anushka
- Don Number One, a Bengali 2012 film remake of the 2007 film
- Don (2006 Dutch film), a 2006 Dutch film
- "Don", an episode in Regular Show
- Don, the name of a pteranodon on the PBS Kids series Dinosaur Train
- "Don", a song by Miranda! from their 2004 album Sin Restricciones
- Battle Stadium D.O.N, a video game
Other uses[edit]
- Tropical Storm Don (2011)
- Director of nursing (long term care facility)
- Director of nursing (other uses)
- Dôn, a mother goddess in Welsh mythology
- Russian Don, a horse breed
- Orlets-1, a reconnaissance satellite
- DoN, the Department of the Navy, a part of the United States Department of Defense
- DON, Dysbaric osteonecrosis
- Donburi, an abbreviation for this Japanese rice bowl dish
- Don-2N radar, Russian anti-ballistic missile radar
See also[edit]
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