DUN — 3 letter word
dun
The word dun has 3 letters: D, U, N. It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color".
3 letter word "dun": D U N — adjective
Scrabble score: 4 Words With Friends score: 6
Letter analysis of dun
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 2 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of dun
adjective
- of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color "the dun and dreary prairie"
noun
- horse of a dull brownish grey color
- a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color "They wore dun." Synonyms: fawn, greyish brown, grayish brown
verb
- make a dun color
- cure by salting "dun codfish"
- persistently ask for overdue payment "The grocer dunned their customers every day by telephone."
- treat cruelly Synonyms: torment