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Don Juan

noun

ˈdän-ˈ(h)wän

Definition of Don Juan

as in womanizer

a man given to seducing women at the hotel bar she was immediately hit on by the local Don Juan

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Recent Examples of Don Juan For longtime businesses like Carnitas Don Juan, participating is both tradition and opportunity. — Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 3 May 2026 Don Juan Moore | Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots aren’t the only ones squaring off this weekend. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026 Rather than a womanizing Don Juan, their ideal is someone closer to Achilles, the Homeric war hero whose excellence is determined by his success over other men. — Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2026 Junot, 17 years her senior, was perceived as a Don Juan, entangled in shady affairs, but for the young princess love evidently overcame all misgivings. — Monica Coviello, Vanity Fair, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for Don Juan

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The chart-topper sparked many rumors about the identity of the apricot-scarf-wearing womanizer.

— René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 July 2026
Now, Cady is a former restaurateur and womanizer who became a tabloid sensation after his pregnant wife disappeared; his defense attorney, the young, pregnant, alcoholic Anna, seemingly guided him toward a plea deal engineered by Tom.

— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 26 June 2026

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The move is contentious, with environmentalists supporting the removal, while tribes and horse lovers are heartbroken.

— Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Boating rules Sacramento’s local waterways are an valuable resource for boat-lovers in the area, but changing water conditions and strong currents require operators to stay alert.

— Haley Parsley July 9, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026

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