English Explanatory Dictionary

und

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A wave.
  2. A billow- or wave-like marking.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of and, usually signifying a German accent, due to "und" meaning "and" in German..
name
  1. Initialism of University of North Dakota

Pronunciation

/ʌnd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-und.wav

Word forms

und unds vnd

Etymology

From Middle English unde (“a wave”), from either the Old French unde or Latin unda (“wave”). Doublet of water, ultimately from the same Indo-European root.

Related words

undade undated undé undulate undulating
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