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- Dictionarydune/djuːn/
noun
- 1. a mound or ridge of sand or other loose sediment formed by the wind, especially on the sea coast or in a desert: "a sand dune"
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A dune is a hill of sand near a beach or in a desert. Learn more about the word dune, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.
a hill of sand beside a beach or in a desert. (Definition of dune from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of dune.
A dune is a hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, example sentences, and related phrases of dune from Merriam-Webster.
A dune is a mound or ridge of wind-blown sand, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans. Learn more about the word history, origin, and usage of dune, and see example sentences from various sources.
A dune is a hill of sand near the sea or in a desert. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, examples and usage of dune in British and American English.
A dune is a small hill of sand formed by the wind, near the sea or in a desert. Learn how to pronounce, use and collocate this word with Oxford Learner's Dictionary.
A dune is a natural hill made of sand, either on a beach or in a desert. It's a good idea to bring plenty of water and a camel if you're trekking across sand dunes in the Sahara. SKIP TO CONTENT