Phrase Hound found 18 phrases and 172 compound words that contain dun. The most common are listed below. Open dun in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 18
- dun-barA moth of species Cosmia trapezina, found in parts of Europe.
- Bridge of DunA hamlet in Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO6658).
- Dehra DunThe state capital of Uttaranchal (India).
- Barnby DunA village in Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall parish, Doncaster borough, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6109).
- dun commaThe ideographic comma used in Chinese.
- dun crowhooded crow
- dun dunA double-headed African bass drum.
- dun dun dunUsed as a dramatic pause, or to emphasize that something is frightening, thrilling, etc.
- Barnby Dun with Kirk SandallA civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.
- silver-dunA type of domestic pigeon.
- dun diverA goosander (Mergus merganser) or merganser.
- dun diversplural of dun diver: A goosander (Mergus merganser) or merganser.
- dun-barsplural of dun-bar: A moth of species Cosmia trapezina, found in parts of Europe.
- dun commasplural of dun comma: The ideographic comma used in Chinese.
- dun crowsplural of dun crow: hooded crow
- dun dunsplural of dun dun: A double-headed African bass drum.
- American dun-barA moth of species Cosmia calami, endemic to parts of North America.
- American dun-barsplural of American dun-bar: A moth of species Cosmia calami, endemic to parts of North America.
Compound words 172
- dunnySomewhat dun, dusky brownish.
- QuornA famous fox hunt (one of the world's oldest, established in 1696) in Leicestershire.
- dunnockA small European and Asian passerine bird, Prunella modularis; the hedge sparrow or hedge warbler.
- dunselSomething (especially part of a vessel) that is useless, or superfluous or unnecessary.
- DunbridgeA hamlet in Mottisfont parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3126).
- dunnessThe quality of being dun in colour.
- paradunA kind of fly used in fishing.
- dunfishA kind of cured codfish.
- dunbirdThe pochard.
- DuncanA male given name from Scottish Gaelic anglicized from Scottish Gaelic Donnchadh; the name of two early saints and of two kings of Scotland.