Thesaurus: dune
A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds.
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- n. A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds.
- n. a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans
- A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds. [Written also dun.] Three great rivers, the Rhine, the Meuse, and the Scheldt, had deposited their slime for ages among the dunes or sand banks heaved up by the ocean around their mouths. Motley.
- A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, butoften carried far inland by the prevailing winds. [Written also dun.]Three great rivers, the Rhine, the Meuse, and the Scheldt, haddeposited their slime for ages among the dunes or sand banks heavedup by the ocean around their mouths. Motley.
- n:100 n. a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans