HyperDic: dune

English > 1 sense of the word dune:
NOUNobjectdune, sand dunea ridge of sand created by the wind
dune > pronunciation
Soundsduw'n
Rhymesafternoon ... Witherspoon: 64 rhymes with uwn...
English > dune: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningA ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans.
Synonymsand dune
Narrowerseif duneA long and tall sand dune with a sharp crest
BroaderridgeA long narrow natural elevation or striation
Spanishalgaida, duna, dunas, médano
Catalanduna

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