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单词 dun
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dun1/dun/ adj

of a brownish grey colour

said of a horse: having a variable colour between brownish grey and yellow and usu black extremities

marked by dullness and drabness

[Old English dunn]

dun2noun

a dun horse

a slightly brownish dark grey colour

a mayfly that has not acquired all the typical adult characteristics

an artificial fishing fly tied to imitate this


dun3verb trans (dunned, dunning)

to make persistent demands on (somebody) for payment of a debt

[perhaps short for obsolete dunkirk privateer, named after Dunkirk, Dunkerque, port in France from which they sailed]

dun4noun

somebody who duns; a persistent creditor or debt collector

an urgent request, esp a demand for payment


dun5noun

a prehistoric or early medieval Irish or Scottish stronghold protected usu by one or more earthen or stone ramparts

[Scottish Gaelic dùn and Irish Gaelic dún]
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