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Don

[don]

noun academic professional

LanguageWest African Pidgin (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. Senior Professor / Campus Authority
Examples

The senior Don spoke to the students.

The senior professor spoke to the students.

I met with the Don in his office.

I met with the campus authority in his office.

Pronunciationdon

Part of speechnoun

Registerformal

Usage noteIt is used to describe a senior faculty member who holds a position of authority at a university.

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