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donne

/dʌn/

donne is the plural of donna.

Meaning of donna

Noun

donna (plural donnas)

  1. A lady, especially a noblewoman; the title given to a lady in Italy.
    • What are the songs of Italy, sung as they are by the donnas of the scenic board, but a replication of squalls and quavers, infinitely more annoying than the gibberish of crones[…]1837, Thomas Tod Stoddart, Angling reminiscences, page 65

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Proper noun capitalized: Donne

Donne

  1. A surname, notably held by John Donne, English poet

Words formed from donne

Phrases with donne

Questions about donne

What does donne mean?
Donne means a surname, notably held by John Donne, English poet.
What is donne the plural of?
Donne is the plural of donna.
What part of speech is donne?
Donne is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce donne?
Donne is pronounced /dʌn/.

Words near donne in the dictionary

  1. Donnan
  2. Donnans
  3. donnas
  4. donnat
  5. donnats
  6. donne
  7. Donnean
  8. donned
  9. Donneish
  10. Donnell
  11. Donnellan

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Adapted from Wiktionary: donne (page history and authors); Donne (page history and authors); donna (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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