Meaning of HUN
| Pronunciation: | | hun
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- [n] offensive terms for a person of German descent
- [n] a member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century
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| | Synonyms: | | Boche, Jerry, Kraut, Krauthead |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hun\, n. [L. Hunni, also Chunni, and Chuni; cf. AS. H?nas,
H?ne, OHG. H?ni, G. Hunnen.]
One of a warlike nomadic people of Northern Asia who, in the
5th century, under Atilla, invaded and conquered a great part
of Europe.
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| | Related Terms: | | annihilator, Anzac, arsonist, askari, Aussie, biblioclast, Boche, bomber, burner, demolisher, destroyer, digger, doughboy, dynamitard, dynamiter, exterminator, Fritz, GI, Heinie, iconoclast, idol breaker, idoloclast, Jerry, jock, Johnny, Kraut, nihilist, poilu, redcoat, ruiner, sepoy, swaddy, syndicalist, terrorist, Tommy, Tommy Atkins, vandal, wrecker, Yank |
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