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donors

Syllables: do·norsUK/ˈdəʊnəz/US/ˈdoʊnɚz/

donors is the plural of donor.

Meaning of donor

Noun

donor (plural donors)

  1. One who makes a donation.
    • The charity raised $2,000 from various donors.
  2. An object, typically broken beyond repair, that is used for spare parts.
    • You'll need to lengthen the plug for the fan switch and swap its connector for that of the donor.2004, Aaron Bonk, Honda Engine Swaps, CarTech, →ISBN, page 41
  3. A group or molecule that donates either a radical, electrons or a moiety in a chemical reaction. Compare acceptor.
    • a carbonyl donor molecule

Phrases with donors

Questions about donors

What is donors the plural of?
Donors is the plural of donor.
How do you pronounce donors?
Donors is pronounced /ˈdoʊnɚz/ (US).

Words near donors in the dictionary

  1. donorcycle
  2. donorcycles
  3. donoress
  4. donoresses
  5. donorless
  6. donors
  7. donorship
  8. donorships
  9. donos
  10. Donoso
  11. Donosos

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