| dun2 |
a dull grayish brown color. [3 definitions] |
| dunce |
an unintelligent, foolish, or ignorant person. |
| dunce cap |
a cone-shaped cap worn in former times by school children as punishment for slowness or laziness. |
| dunderhead |
a stupid, idiotic person; dunce; numbskull. |
| dune |
a mound or hill of sand built up by the action of wind. |
| dune buggy |
a lightweight car, usu. without doors or windows, that has a rear-engine chassis and oversized tires that make driving over sand dunes easier. |
| dung |
solid excrement; feces, esp. nonhuman. [2 definitions] |
| dungaree |
a heavy, coarse cotton fabric, usu. blue; denim. [3 definitions] |
| dung beetle |
any of various beetles that feed on and breed in dung; scarab. |
| dungeon |
a jail or jail cell, esp. a dark, damp one underground. |
| dunghill |
a large pile of dung. [2 definitions] |
| dunk |
to immerse in a liquid. [4 definitions] |
| dunk shot |
in basketball, a shot made by jumping up and thrusting the ball through the hoop from above. |
| dunlin |
a small brown and white sandpiper that breeds in northern areas of the Northern Hemisphere. |
| dunnage |
loose packing material used for protection or ventilation around cargo on a ship or train. [2 definitions] |
| duo |
a musical composition for two performers, or the two performers themselves. [3 definitions] |
| duo- |
two. |
| duodecimal |
of, concerning, or based on twelve or twelfths (used esp. to describe a number system with twelve instead of ten digits). [3 definitions] |
| duodecimo |
the page size of a book that is five by seven and a half inches or one twelfth of a printer's sheet. [3 definitions] |
| duodenal |
pertaining to or affecting the duodenum. |
| duodenum |
the short, rather straight portion of the small intestine nearest to the stomach. |