Don vs Udon - What's the difference?
don | udon |
(clothing) to put on, to dress in
As nouns the difference between don and udon
is that don is a university professor, particularly one at Oxford or Cambridge while udon is a Japanese wheat noodle.As a verb don
is to put on, to dress in.As a proper noun Don
is a diminutive of the male given name Donald or Gordon.don
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) dominus'', "lord", "head of household", akin to Spanish ''don'' and Italian ''dom''; from ''domus'', "house", + diminutive suffix ''-inus . Compare dominie.Derived terms
* donnishEtymology 2
A contraction of (etyl) do on. Compare also doff.Verb
(donn)- To don one's clothes.