dons

See also: Dons and döns

English

Noun

dons

1. plural of don
2. plural of dom (title of Portuguese and Brazilian nobility)

Verb

dons

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of don

Anagrams

• NODs, nods, snod

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch dons, from Middle Dutch donst.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔns/

Noun

dons (uncountable)

1. Down, small bird feathers used as insulation material.

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Catalan

Noun

dons

1. plural of do

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch donst.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔns/

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• Hyphenation: dons
• Rhymes: -ɔns

Noun

dons n (uncountable)

1. Down, small bird feathers used as insulation material in covers and sleeping bags.

Derived terms

• donsdeken
• donshaar
• donskussen
• donzig

Descendants

• Afrikaans: dons

Noun

dons m (plural donzen, diminutive donsje n)

1. A bed cover (e.g. a duvet) filled with down.
2. (chiefly diminutive) A piece of down or fluff.

Synonyms

• (bed cover): donsdeken

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔ̃/
• Homophones: dom, don, dont

Noun

dons m

1. plural of don

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Portuguese

Noun

dons

1. plural of dom

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Spanish

Noun

dons m pl

1. plural of don

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Swedish

Noun

dons

1. (deprecated template usage) indefinite genitive plural of don
2. (deprecated template usage) indefinite genitive singular of don

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Westrobothnian

Noun

1. A blow, the impact of the hand on another’s body, with muffled sound.