Understanding the meaning of dun

dun

/dən/

noun
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
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"she wore dun"

Similar:

fawn grayish brown greyish brown

type of:
light brown
verb
treat cruelly
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Similar:

bedevil crucify frustrate rag torment

type of:
molest chivy beset chevvy plague provoke chevy harass harry chivvy hassle
verb
cure by salting
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"dun codfish"

type of:
cure
noun
horse of a dull brownish grey color
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type of:
mount saddle horse riding horse
verb
make a dun color
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type of:
darken
adjective
of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color
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"the dun and dreary prairie"

Similar:

chromatic
verb
persistently ask for overdue payment
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"The grocer dunned his customers every day by telephone"

type of:
demand

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