Dune
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Dune ( noun )
- A hill of sand formed by the wind, typically found in desert or coastal regions.
- A long, low ridge of sand and sediment, found on a beach or desert.
Origin:
From old french dune, from old norse dún "hill, down".
Examples:
- The dunes stretched for miles along the beach.
- The dunes were constantly shifting with the wind.
- The dunes provided some shelter from the hot sun.
- The dunes were a popular spot for sandboarding.
- The dunes were a unique ecosystem, home to a variety of plants and animals.
(As a verb)
Dune ( verb )
- A hill of sand formed by the wind, typically found in desert or coastal regions.
- A long, low ridge of sand and sediment, found on a beach or desert.
Origin:
From old french dune, from old norse dún "hill, down".
Examples:
- The dunes stretched for miles along the beach.
- The dunes were constantly shifting with the wind.
- The dunes provided some shelter from the hot sun.
- The dunes were a popular spot for sandboarding.
- The dunes were a unique ecosystem, home to a variety of plants and animals.