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dune
[ doon, dyoon ]
noun
- a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
dune
/ »åÂá³ÜË²Ô /
noun
- a mound or ridge of drifted sand, occurring on the sea coast and in deserts
dune
/ »å´ÇÌ…´ÇÌ…²Ô /
- A hill or ridge of wind-blown sand. Dunes are capable of moving by the motion of their individual grains but usually keep the same shape.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of dune1
Example Sentences
About 20 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Point Reyes Peninsula rises up, a paradise of ocean, dunes, cliffs and grassland that feels delivered from another time and place.
The former Philippines president will now mark his 80th birthday this month in the ICC's detention facility, located in the dunes of The Hague.
The acquisition kept the land out of the hands of a developer with plans to carve its spectacular rock ranges, lava flows, sand dunes, valleys and cactus gardens into 40-acre ranches.
French pilots are now in the air most days, using thermal cameras to spot migrants in the dunes.
“Almost everybody else was satisfied, but I wasn’t. I wanted these dunes really bad,†Lathrop reveals.
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