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PRONUNCIATION OF DOON

doon  [duːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Doon can act as an adjective, an adverb and a preposition.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

The preposition is an invariable grammatical category, that has no meaning itself and which serves to link or relate terms.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOON


afternoon
ˌɑːftəˈnuːn
balloon
bəˈluːn
Cameroon
ˌkæməˈruːn
cartoon
kɑːˈtuːn
commune
kəˈmjuːn
dune
djuːn
honeymoon
ˈhʌnɪˌmuːn
hoon
huːn
immune
ɪˈmjuːn
June
dʒuːn
Kun
kuːn
lagoon
ləˈɡuːn
maroon
məˈruːn
moon
muːn
noon
nuːn
soon
suːn
spoon
spuːn
toon
tuːn
tribune
ˈtrɪbjuːn
tune
tjuːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOON

doomily
doomsayer
doomsday
Doomsday Book
doomsday clock
doomsday cult
doomsman
doomster
doomwatch
doomy
doona
door
door chain
door curtain
door furniture
door handle
door scraper
door to door
door-knocker
door-to-door

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOON

blue moon
boon
cocoon
coon
full moon
half-moon
hot-air balloon
Kowloon
kroon
loon
monsoon
new moon
over the moon
raccoon
saskatoon
tablespoon
teaspoon
tycoon
typhoon
zoon

Synonyms and antonyms of doon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «doon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOON

Find out the translation of doon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of doon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «doon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

doon
570 millions of speakers

English

doon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दून
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دون الجميلة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Дун
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Doon
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Doon
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

doon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Di sana
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Doon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ドゥーン川
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ana
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

doon
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டூன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डॉन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

doon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Doon
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

doon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Дун
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Doon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Doon
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Doon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

doon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Doon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of doon

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOON»

The term «doon» is quite widely used and occupies the 26.137 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOON» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «doon» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «doon» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about doon

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOON»

Discover the use of doon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to doon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Doon
Embarking on a summer adventure in Scotland, best friends Veronica and Mackenna find romance and danger when they are transported to the kingdom of Doon, a hidden village that appears once every 100 years.
Carey Corp, Lorie Langdon, 2013
2
Been Doon So Long: A Randall Grahm Vinthology
"--Kathleen Flinn, author of "The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry" "Randall Grahm is the Willy Wonka of the wine world, and "Been Doon So Long" is intelligent, insightful, and mischievous. It's a work of genius.
Randall Grahm, 2009
3
National Lampoon's Doon
Pall Agamemnides, heir to a dukedom, struggles to stop a conspiracy that threatens the savage, sugar-swept world of Doon, as evil powers plot to steal the wild beer growing on Doon, to control the native pretzel population, and transform ...
Ellis Weiner, 1984
4
Constructing Post-Colonial India: National Character and the ...
An interdisciplinary, engaging book which looks at the nature of Indian society since Independence. By focusing on the Doon school, a famous boarding school in India, it unpacks what post-colonialism means to Indian citizens.
Sanjay Srivastava, 2005
5
From Doon with Death: The First Inspector Wexford Mystery
When Margaret Parsons disappears, Inspector Burden tries to reassure her frantic husband that she will be back by morning.
Ruth Rendell, 2012
6
The sixties
More than 150 duotone and color photographs capture the dramatic changes and crises of the 1960s, in a visual history that chronicles the civil rights movement, women's rights, gay rights, antiwar demonstrations, and other key events and ...
Richard Avedon, Doon Arbus, 1999
7
Doon Rediscovered
Letter to T. Williams Esq. by the commissioner 18 February 1842 (Regional Archives, Dehra Doon). 3. Thirtyfive years in the East. Adventures, Discoveries Experiments and Historical Sketches, relating to the Punjab and Kashmir by John  ...
Shyam Ganguli, 2012
8
Jack O'Doon
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Maria Taylor Beale, 2009
9
The Fair Folk of Doon Hill
Firstly he had been found dead up on Doon Hill and taken back to the Manse. Then his body had disappeared, only to be replaced by a pile of stones. Then three nights ago he had appeared to him in a dream. Only it didn‛t feel like a dream.
Janette Bond, 2010
10
The Doon Valley Across the Years
Frederick Young, who is today remembered for pioneering the hill-stations of Landour and Mussoorie are just some of the names which feature in this book.
Ganesh Saili, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term doon is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Patients shell out extra money for anti-rabies serum in Doon hospital …
The absence of anti-rabies serum in Doon hospital is causing problems to the animal bite victims. These patients have to shell out extra money ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
2
Doon's Tibetans celebrate Dalai Lama's 80th birthday
On Tuesday, the entire Tibetan community in the Doon valley will hold festivities in their localities. The Dalai Lama had first made his residence ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
3
Family robbed on Doon-Delhi highway
MEERUT: A family from Dehradun's Raiwala area was robbed of their car, laptop, cellphone and Rs 12,000 cash on Sunday morning on ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
4
Koran manuscripts on display in Doon
The Tasmia Holy Quran Library today organised an exhibition of Koran manuscripts, from the collection of a city-based philanthropist S Farooq, ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
5
No crowd, no inauguration, says Doon Mayor at launch
Mayor Vinod Chamoli infuriated by the absence of media and corporators refused to inaugurate concrete waste bins. (HT Photo) ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
6
Tension outside Doon court
DEHRADUN: Tension prevailed outside the Dehradun court as Bajrang Dal activists and members of the Muslim community came face to face ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
7
Off the grid: Hippies of Motueka
Their friends now call them "the hippies of Dehra Doon". Up a long shingle driveway, 10 minutes beyond Motueka, past the solar panels, the ... «The Nelson Mail, Jul 15»
8
Billionaire football boss Roman Abramovich takes a trip 'doon the …
HIS luxury yacht dropped anchor in the Clyde this week, and it looks like Roman Abramovich just couldn't resist taking a trip 'doon the watter.'. «Glasgow Evening Times, Jul 15»
9
Bonnie Doon seniors discover a blanket solution to NIMBY
Daviduck says the support from the Bonnie Doon community for the agency and its clients can help with their recovery and something not ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
10
Doon yet to prove fitness for smart city project
Although the Union government has approved the state's proposal of including Dehradun in the list of towns to be developed into smart cities, ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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