Don

Don, don or DON and variants may refer to:

Places

• Don, Benin, a town in Benin
• Don, Dang, 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, a community in the United States
• Don Republic, a temporary state in 1918–1920
• Don River (disambiguation), several rivers named "Don River", "River Don", or simply "Don"

People

People with the name

• Don (given name), a short form of the masculine given name Donald in Scots and English

Role or title

• Don (honorific), a Spanish, Portuguese, southern Italian, and Filipino title, given as a mark of respect
• Don, a crime boss, especially in the Mafia
• 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

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

• Don (character), the main character of the Don franchise, a gangster
• Don, the name of a pteranodon on the PBS Kids series Dinosaur Train

Films

• Don (2006 Dutch film), a 2006 Dutch 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 (franchise), an Indian gangster film franchise
  • 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

Television

• Don (TV series), an 2007 Indian reality TV series
• "Don", an episode in Regular Show

Other arts, entertainment, and media

• "Don", a song by Miranda! from their 2004 album Sin Restricciones
• Battle Stadium D.O.N, 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

• 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-nitroamphetamine, in pharmacology, the psychedelic phenethylamine
• 6-Diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine
• Dissolved Organic Nitrogen, or DON
• Vomitoxin, or deoxynivalenol, in microbiology, a toxin produced by several Fusarium and Aspergillus strains

Healthcare

• Dysbaric osteonecrosis, death of a portion of bone thought to be caused by nitrogen embolism in divers
• Director of nursing (long term care facility)
• Director of nursing (other uses)

Other sciences

• don (unit), a small Korean unit of weight
• "-don" a suffix in the scientific names of many animals, meaning "tooth"

Other uses

• Dôn, a mother goddess in Welsh mythology
• Donburi, a Japanese rice bowl dish, also called don
• Russian Don, a horse breed
• Tropical Storm Don (2011)

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Don
• Dom (disambiguation)
• Dons (disambiguation)