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Don Juan



Pronunciation: (don wän' or, Sp., dôn hwän' for 1, 2; esp. for 4 don jOO'un), [key]
1. a legendary Spanish nobleman famous for his many seductions and dissolute life.
2. a libertine or rake.
3. a ladies' man; womanizer.
4. (italics) an unfinished epic satire (1819–24) by Byron.

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