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dondom

dondom noun: the office or position of a don.

Noun

dondom (uncountable)

  1. The office or position of a don.
  2. The domain of dons, considered collectively.
    • College governing bodies are taking this more seriously and it is filtering down to the whole of dondom, that is why the dial has moved.2021 February 12, Camilla Turner, anonymous quotee, “Eton sees Oxbridge offers halve in recent years amid diversity drive”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group...

Origin of dondom

From don + -dom.

Questions about dondom

What does dondom mean?
Dondom means the office or position of a don.
What part of speech is dondom?
Dondom is a noun.

Words near dondom in the dictionary

  1. Donderos
  2. donders
  3. Dondiego
  4. Dondingalong
  5. Dondo
  6. dondom
  7. dondurma
  8. Dondușeni
  9. done
  10. done a bit of stiff
  11. done a Bradbury

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