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dune

Pronunciation: /ˈduː.ne/

“dune” is an Old English word. Its meaning in English:

adverb

  1. down

Etymology

Probably an aphetic form of adūn, adūne (“adown, down, downward”). Compare also ofdūne (“down”, adverb).

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