dune /ˈdun ||ˈdjun/
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 Dune n.  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.

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 dune
      n : a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or
          near lakes and oceans [syn: sand dune]