dun

Noun

dun (countable and uncountable; plural duns)

1. (colour, uncountable) a brownish grey colour.

   dun colour:

2. (countable) A newly hatched, immature mayfly

3 letters in word "dun": D N U.

No anagrams for dun found in this word list.

Words found within dun:

nu un

• Definitions:
• torment: treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher" persistently ask for overdue payment; "The grocer dunned his customers every day by telephone" cure by salting; "dun codfish" horse of a dull brownish grey color make a dun color a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color; "she wore dun"
• Dun (from the Brythonic Din (modern Welsh Dinas) and Gaelic Dùn, meaning fort) is now used both as a generic term for a fort (mainly used to describe a sub-group of hill forts) and also for a specific variety of atlantic roundhouse. ...
• Dun is a brownish-gray color, sometimes seen in the hair coats of horses, characterized by a body color ranging from sandy yellow to reddish-brown. Dun horses always have a dark stripe down the middle of their back, which may continue into the tail and mane, and may have darker faces and legs. ...
• (1) first stage in the adult mayfly's life cycle; usually of short duration (1 to 24 hours); this is the stage most often imitated by the dry fly; (2) a darkish gray-blue color that is very desirable in some fly tying materials. Return to Top
• Computer networking that relies on communication through ordinary telephone lines via modem.
• Dial Up Networking
• Gaelic for fortified place. To archaeologists meaning a small drystone fort, usually dating to the Iron Age or later, and found mainly in the west of Scotland
• DUN provides a standard to access the Internet and other dial-up services over Bluetooth wireless technology. The most common scenario is accessing the Internet from a laptop by dialing up on a mobile phone, wirelessly.
• demand repeatedly, as in: The collection agency went to great lengths to dun him for payment of his
• A simple fortified settlement, usually defended by large drystone ramparts, found in Ireland and Scotland.
• A component in Windows 95 that enables you to connect your computer to a network via a modem. If your computer is not connected to a LAN and you want to connect to the Internet, you need to configure Dial-Up Networking (DUN) to dial a Point of Presence (POP) and log into your Internet Service ...
• A Scottish single-family hill fort.
• A color of horse. Light to medium sand colored with dark skin. Usually has dark points (mane, tail and lower legs.)
• a horse of any color with charactoristics such as a dorsal stripe, transversal stripe, and striped legs.
• The subimago (subadult) emergent mayfly form during metamorphosis.

• dumpy ←
• dumpsters ←
• dumpster ←
• dun
• → dunam
• → dunams
• → dunce