dune
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /duːn/ · UK /djuːn/
Forms: dunes
dune means: A hill of sand formed by wind or moving water.
noun
SAND HILLB2
A hill of sand formed by wind or moving water.
- We climbed a sand dune.
- Wind slowly changes the shape of the dunes.
- Grass helps keep coastal dunes in place.
Questions about dune
What does dune mean?
A hill of sand formed by wind or moving water.
What is dune in other languages?
Türkçe: kumul · Español: duna · Français: dune · Deutsch: Düne · Italiano: duna · 日本語: 砂丘
How do you pronounce dune?
In American English /duːn/; in British English /djuːn/.
How do you use dune in a sentence?
We climbed a sand dune. Wind slowly changes the shape of the dunes.
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