Associations to the word «Dun»
Noun
- Stride
- Lea
- Hui
- Tao
- Tibetan
- Po
- Cart
- Ba
- Cumbria
- Cheng
- Calcutta
- Gray
- Pinto
- Vegas
- Sin
- Dug
- Josh
- Evelyn
- Yun
- Friar
- Hades
- Opus
- Ear
- Edwin
- Pausing
- Loire
- Marco
- Mantle
- God
- Flea
- Cho
- Beef
- Spinner
- Concerto
- Cavendish
- Henderson
- Fort
- Sap
- Of
- Faith
- Canning
- Knoll
- Fax
- Yin
- Blur
- Gan
- Maharaja
- Wiltshire
- Su
- Milk
- Sky
- Meadow
- Avon
- Fortress
- Maha
- Malta
- Magnus
- Contingency
- Des
- Penelope
- Hair
- Tain
- Pal
- Li
- Swap
- Heel
- Rolling
- Landlord
- Numbering
- Black
Adjective
Wiktionary
DUN, noun. (uncountable) A brownish grey colour.
DUN, adjective. Of a brownish grey colour.
DUN, noun. (countable) A collector of debts.
DUN, noun. An urgent request or demand of payment.
DUN, verb. (transitive) To ask or beset a debtor for payment.
DUN, verb. (transitive) To harass by continually repeating e.g. a request.
DUN, noun. A valley in the Himalayan foothills, e.g. Dehra Dun.
DUN, noun. (countable) A newly hatched, immature mayfly.
DUN, verb. (informal) Eye dialect spelling of done: simple past tense and past participle of do
DUN, verb. (transitive) To cure, as codfish, by laying them, after salting, in a pile in a dark place, covered with saltgrass or a similar substance.
DUN, noun. A mound or small hill.
DUN, interjection. (humorous) Imitating suspenseful music.
DUN CROW, noun. Hooded crow
DUN DIVER, noun. The goosander or merganser.
DUN DUN, noun. (musical instrument) A double-headed African drum.
DUN DUN DUN, interjection. Used as a dramatic pause, or to otherwise emphasize that something is frightening, thrilling, etc.
DUN DUNS, noun. Plural of dun dun
DÚN LAOGHAIRE, proper noun. A town and port in County Dublin, Ireland.
Dictionary definition
DUN, noun. Horse of a dull brownish grey color.
DUN, noun. A color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color; "she wore dun".
DUN, verb. Treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher".
DUN, verb. Persistently ask for overdue payment; "The grocer dunned his customers every day by telephone".
DUN, verb. Cure by salting; "dun codfish".
DUN, verb. Make a dun color.
DUN, adjective. Of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color; "the dun and dreary prairie".
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