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Don, don or DON and variants may refer to:


Places

* County Donegal, Ireland, Chapman code DON *
Don (river) The Don ( rus, Дон, p=don) is the fifth-longest river in Europe. Flowing from Central Russia to the Sea of Azov in Southern Russia, it is one of Russia's largest rivers and played an important role for traders from the Byzantine Empire. Its ...
, a river in European Russia *
Don River (disambiguation) The Don is a river in Russia and the fifth-longest river in Europe. Don River or River Don may also refer to: Australia * Don River (Central Queensland), a tributary of the Fitzroy River * Don River (North Queensland) * Don River (Tasmania) * Don ...
, several other rivers with the name * Don, Benin, a town in Benin *
Don, Dang Don is a hill station and village in Dang District, India, Dang district of Gujarat, India. It is touted to be the second hill station in state after nearby Saputara. Geography Don is situated on a plateau in the Dang forest area of Western Ghats ...
, a village and hill station in Dang district, Gujarat, India * Don, Nord, a ''commune'' of the Nord ''département'' in northern France * Don, Tasmania, a small village on the Don River, located just outside Devonport, Tasmania * Don, Trentino, a commune in Trentino, Italy *
Don, West Virginia Don is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classif ...
, a community in the United States * Don Republic, a temporary state in 1918–1920 * Don Jail, a jail in Toronto, Canada


People


Role or title

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Don (honorific) Don (; ; pt, Dom, links=no ; all from Latin ', roughly 'Lord'), abbreviated as D., is an honorific prefix primarily used in Spain and Hispanic America, and with different connotations also in Italy, Portugal and its former colonies, and Croati ...
, a Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian title, given as a mark of respect *Don, a
crime boss A crime boss, also known as a crime lord, Don, gang lord, gang boss, mob boss, kingpin, godfather, crime mentor or criminal mastermind, is a person in charge of a criminal organization. Description A crime boss typically has absolute or nearl ...
, especially in the Mafia , ''Don Konisshi'' (コニッシー) *Don, a resident assistant at universities in Canada and the U.S. * University don, in British and Irish universities, especially at Oxford, Cambridge, St Andrews and Dublin, a fellow or tutor of a college


People with the name

* Don (given name), a short form of the masculine given name Donald in Scots and English * George Don, Scottish botanist (1798–1856), abbreviated as G.Don


Art and entertainment


Fictional entities

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Don (character) Don is a fictional character in the ''Don'' film franchise. He was first introduced in the 1978 film ''Don''. He later appears in a remake ''Don'' and its sequel '' Don 2''. The character was created by the writer duo Salim–Javed (Salim Khan ...
, the main character of the ''Don'' franchise, a gangster *
Don Wada , lead=yes, group=lower-alpha (Japanese: 太鼓の達人, Taiko no Tatsujin, lit. "Master of the drums") is a series of games created by Namco. In the games, players simulate playing a taiko drum in time with music. The series has released games ...
, one of the main protagonists of the ''Taiko no Tatsujin'' series *Don Dogoier, Is A Main Character in Japanese Series '' Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger''


Films

* ''Don'' (2006 Dutch film) * ''Don'' (2007 film), a Telugu film starring Akkineni Nagarjuna and Anushka **''
Don Number One ''Don Number One'' ( bn, ডন নাম্বার ওয়ান) is a 2012 crime-drama Bangladeshi film directed by Badiul Alam Khokon. The film stars Shakib Khan in the lead role. The film released on Eid-ul-Adha of 27 October 2012. Cast ...
'', a Bengali 2012 film remake of the 2007 film *
Don (franchise) ''Don'' is an Indian media franchise, centered on Don, a fictional Indian underworld boss. The franchise originates from the 1978 Hindi-language action thriller film ''Don''. In 2006, a remake series began, with the release of '' Don: The Chase ...
, an Indian gangster film franchise * ''Don'' (1978 film), a blockbuster Hindi film ** ''Don'' (2006 Hindi film), a Bollywood remake of the 1978 film **''
Don 2 ''Don 2: The King Is Back'', also known as ''Don 2'', is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film written, co-produced and directed by Farhan Akhtar. It is the second installment in the '' Don reboot series''. Jointly produced by Excel ...
'', the sequel to the 2006 film * ''Don'' (2022 film), a Tamil film


Television

* ''Don'' (TV series), a 2007 Indian reality TV series *"Don", an episode in ''
Regular Show ''Regular Show'' (known as ''Regular Show in Space'' during its eighth season) is an American animated sitcom created by J. G. Quintel for Cartoon Network. It ran from September 6, 2010, to January 16, 2017, over the course of eight seasons a ...
''


Other uses in art and entertainment

*"Don", a song by
Miranda! Miranda! is an Argentine electropop band formed in 2001. Original band members include Alejandro Sergi (vocals), Juliana Gattas (vocals), Lolo Fuentes (guitar), Bruno de Vincenti (programming), and since 2003, Nicolás Grimaldi (bass). It is c ...
from their 2004 album ''Sin Restricciones'' *''
Battle Stadium D.O.N is a 2006 Japanese crossover fighting game for the Nintendo GameCube, GameCube and PlayStation 2. The "D.O.N." in the game's title is derived from ''Dragon Ball Z'', ''One Piece'', and ''Naruto'', the three manga series published by ''Weekly Sh ...
'', a video game


Military and defense

* Department of the Navy (or DON), a part of the United States Department of Defense * Don-2N radar, Russian anti-ballistic missile radar * ''Don''-class submarine tender, Soviet-era class of submarine tenders * Orlets-1 (or DON), a reconnaissance satellite


Science


Chemistry

*Dissolved Organic Nitrogen, or DON *
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-nitroamphetamine 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-nitroamphetamine (DON) is a psychedelic drug and amphetamine. It is an analog of DOM and DOB. It is also closely related to 2C-N. Chemistry DON is in a class of compounds commonly known as alpha- methyl phenethylamines, or ...
, a recreational drug *
6-Diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine 6-Diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine (DON) is a glutamine antagonist, which was isolated originally from Streptomyces in a sample of Peruvian soil. This diazo compound is biosynthesized from lysine by three enzymes in bacteria. It is one of the most fam ...
, an enzyme inhibitor *
Deoxynivalenol Vomitoxin, also known as deoxynivalenol (DON), is a type B trichothecene, an epoxy-sesquiterpenoid. This mycotoxin occurs predominantly in grains such as wheat, barley, oats, rye, and corn, and less often in rice, sorghum, and triticale. The occ ...
, a mycotoxin


Biology

*"-don" a suffix in the scientific names of many animals, meaning "tooth" * Dysbaric osteonecrosis, death of a portion of bone


Other uses

* Dôn, a mother goddess in Welsh mythology *
don (unit) Korean units of measurement, called ''cheokgwan-beop'' () or ''cheokgeun-beop'' () in Korean, is the Customary units, traditional system of measurement used by the people of the Korean peninsula. It is largely based on the Chinese units of measure ...
, a Korean unit of weight *
Donburi is a Japanese "rice-bowl dish" consisting of fish, meat, vegetables or other ingredients simmered together and served over rice. ''Donburi'' meals are usually served in oversized rice bowls which are also called ''donburi''. If one needs to d ...
, or don, a Japanese rice bowl dish *
Russian Don The Russian Don is a breed of horse developed in and named after the steppes region of Russia where the Don River flows. Utilized originally as cavalry horses for the Cossacks, they are currently used for under-saddle work and driving. Char ...
, a horse breed *
Tropical Storm Don (2011) Tropical Storm Don was the first tropical cyclone to make landfall in the United States during the 2011 season. The fourth named storm of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Don formed from an area of low pressure along a tropica ...
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Director of nursing (long term care facility) A director of nursing (DON) is a registered nurse who supervises the care of all the patients at a health care facility. The director of nursing has special training beyond the training of a staff nurse for the position that pertains to health car ...
* Director of nursing (other uses)


See also

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Don Bridge (disambiguation) Don Bridge or Donbridge or ''variant'', may refer to: * Don Bridge, South Yorkshire, England, UK; across the River Don * Jarrow Bridge (formerly ''Don Bridge''), Jarrow, South Tyneside, England, UK; across the River Don * Don Bridge, Kingston Road ...
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Dom (disambiguation) Dom or DOM may refer to: People and fictional characters * Dom (given name), including fictional characters * Dom (surname) * Dom La Nena (born 1989), stage name of Brazilian-born cellist, singer and songwriter Dominique Pinto * Dom people, an ethn ...
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Dons (disambiguation) Dons or The Dons may refer to: Association football * Aberdeen F.C., a Scottish professional football club * Hendon F.C., an English semi-professional football club * Wimbledon F.C., a former English professional football club from London which ...
* Donald (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo