Hun

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Hun
    n 1: a member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th
         century
    2: offensive term for a person of German descent [syn: {Kraut},
       {Krauthead}, {Boche}, {Jerry}, {Hun}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hun \Hun\, n. [L. Hunni, also Chunni, and Chuni; cf. AS. H?nas,
   H?ne, OHG. H?ni, G. Hunnen.]
   One of a warlike nomadic people of Northern Asia who, in the
   5th century, under Atilla, invaded and conquered a great part
   of Europe.
   [1913 Webster]
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "hun":
      annihilator, arsonist, biblioclast, bomber, burner, demolisher,
      destroyer, dynamitard, dynamiter, exterminator, iconoclast,
      idol breaker, idoloclast, nihilist, ruiner, syndicalist, terrorist,
      vandal, wrecker
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
20 Moby Thesaurus words for "Hun":
      Anzac, Aussie, Boche, Fritz, GI, Heinie, Jerry, Johnny, Kraut,
      Tommy, Tommy Atkins, Yank, askari, digger, doughboy, jock, poilu,
      redcoat, sepoy, swaddy
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