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Donald Duck

/ˌdɒ.nəlˈdʌk/

Donald Duck proper noun: one of the Disney cartoon characters, an anthropomorphic white-feathered duck who usually wears a sailor suit and is known for his voice especially in tantrums.

Proper noun

Donald Duck

  1. One of the Disney cartoon characters, an anthropomorphic white-feathered duck who usually wears a sailor suit and is known for his voice especially in tantrums.
    • Single-handed [sic] he swung the staid Western Union from its ordinary singing-telegram policy to the point where local patrons can request that their greeting be sung in Donald Duck voice.1941 March 6, “Screwy Hall Of Fame Presents A Quack”, in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    • And then the most Donald Duck-like screaming and jabbering you ever heard.1945, Ernie Pyle, edited by David Nichols, Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches, Touchstone Books, published 1987, page 399
  2. The asteroid 12410.
  3. (US, derogatory, humorous, slang) Donald Trump.

Noun

Donald Duck (plural Donald Ducks)

  1. (Cockney, slang) A fuck.
    • Look, I don't give a Donald Duck how you do it. Do it.2010, Eric Morecambe, Mr Lonely, page 16

Donald Duck meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Telugu

Donald Duck in Hindi

Disney character
डोनाल्ड डक ḍonālḍ ḍak

Donald Duck in Marathi

Disney character
डोनाल्ड डक ḍonālḍa ḍak

Donald Duck in Urdu

Disney character
ڈونلڈ ڈک ḍonalḍ ḍak

Donald Duck in Telugu

Disney character
డోనాల్డ్ డక్ ḍōnālḍ ḍak
More languagesFewer languages
Donald Duck in Malayalam
ഡൊണാൾഡ് ഡക്ക് ḍoṇāḷḍŭ ḍakkŭ
Donald Duck in Kannada
ಡೊನಾಲ್ಡ್ ಡಕ್ ḍonālḍ ḍak
Donald Duck in Gujarati
ડોનાલ્ડ ડક ḍonālḍ ḍak
Donald Duck in Arabic
بَطُّوط baṭṭūṭ, دُونَالْد دَاك dūnāld dāk
Donald Duck in Indonesian
Donal Bebek
Donald Duck in Persian
دونالد داک donâld dâk, دانلد داک dânald dâk
Donald Duck in Thai
โดนัลด์ ดั๊ก doo-nalt dák
Donald Duck in Vietnamese
Vịt Donald

Forms of Donald Duck

pluralDonald Ducks

Origin of Donald Duck

From Donald + duck.

Words formed from Donald Duck

Questions about Donald Duck

What does Donald Duck mean?
Donald Duck means one of the Disney cartoon characters, an anthropomorphic white-feathered duck who usually wears a sailor suit and is known for his voice especially in tantrums.
What is Donald Duck in Hindi?
Donald Duck in Hindi is डोनाल्ड डक (ḍonālḍ ḍak). See Donald Duck meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Donald Duck?
Donald Duck can be a proper noun or a noun.
How do you pronounce Donald Duck?
Donald Duck is pronounced /ˌdɒ.nəlˈdʌk/.

Words near Donald Duck in the dictionary

  1. donair
  2. donair sauce
  3. donairs
  4. Donald
  5. Donald Creek
  6. Donald Duck
  7. Donald Ducked
  8. Donald Ducking it
  9. Donald Ducks
  10. Donald Trump
  11. Donald Trumpesque

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