Found 3 hits - Term: dune, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
dune \dune\ d=un, n. the same word as down: cf. d. duin.
see down a bank of sand.
a low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but
often carried far inland by the prevailing winds. written
also dun.
1913 webster
three great rivers, the rhine, the meuse, and the
scheldt, had deposited their slime for ages among the
dunes or sand banks heaved up by the ocean around their
mouths. --motley.
1913 webster
see also:
down dun
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
dune
n : a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or
near lakes and oceans syn: sand dune
see also:
sand dune
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
35 moby thesaurus words for "dune":
anthill, bank, barrow, brae, butte, cock, down, drift, drumlin,
embankment, fell, foothills, haycock, haymow, hayrick, haystack,
heap, hill, hillock, hummock, knob, knoll, molehill, monticle,
monticule, moor, mound, mow, pile, pyramid, rick, sand dune,
snowdrift, stack, swell
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Dune, definition of term: Dune
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Sand Dune, definition of term: Sand Dune
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