Don vs Ion - What's the difference?
don | ion |
(clothing) to put on, to dress in
An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.
As nouns the difference between don and ion
is that don is (science) (dissolved organic nitrogen) while ion is ion (electrically charged atom).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.