Doon

[doon]

noun

1. a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.

doon

/ duːn /

preposition

1. a Scot word for down 1

Example Sentences

Calvert walks with her daughter, Nancy Lingemann, on Lingemann’s property in Bonny Doon.

From Los Angeles Times

Calvert makes pottery with her daughter, Nancy Lingemann, and son-in-law, John Lingemann, on May 27, 2025, in Bonny Doon, Calif.

From Los Angeles Times

On a warm, late May afternoon, she showed off the upstairs apartment her daughter and son-in-law fixed up for her on their wooded property in rural Bonny Doon: The fuzzy white mat where she does 15 push-ups every day.

From Los Angeles Times

Lee Calvert stands in the living room of her daughter’s home in Bonny Doon, Calif., in May 27.

From Los Angeles Times

A blaze began in the Glen Trool area of the Galloway Forest Park on Thursday, which then spread to Loch Doon in East Ayrshire.

From BBC