Dunn

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
  3. A ghost town in Benton County, Indiana.
  4. An unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri.
  5. A city in Harnett County, North Carolina.
  6. An unincorporated community in Scurry County, Texas.
  7. A town in Dane County, Wisconsin.
  8. A town in Dunn County, Wisconsin.

Pronunciation

/dʌn/ [dɐn] En-ca-done.ogg

Word forms

Dunn Dunns Doyne Dunne

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Duinn (“descendant of Donn”), a byname from donn (“brown, brown-haired”).

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