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  • past participle of don.
  • past tense form of don.
Definitions

donned

[dond] / dɒnd /
VERB
clothe
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All of them donned the Colombian yellow football jersey and waved Colombian flags.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Holland wore black trousers, a black jacket, a red dress shirt and black tie while Zendaya donned a strapless black gown with a fringed skirt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

The 23 senators present donned maroon velvet robes Monday and swore to "do impartial justice according to the constitution and the laws of the Philippines" at the trial.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

In Silicon Valley, where dressing down is the ultimate symbol of tech’s disruptive power, nearly every executive who took the stand donned suits and ties.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Instead, he found a suitably irresponsible companion, donned his Olympic dress uniform, and descended on Berlin.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand



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