dun

Noun
  1. Horse of a dull brownish grey color (synset 102383913)
    is a type of: mount, riding horse, saddle horse - a lightweight horse kept for riding only
  2. A color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color (synset 104980377)
    "she wore dun"
    is a type of: light brown - a brown that is light but unsaturated
    same as: fawn, grayish brown, greyish brown
Adjective
  1. Of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color (synset 300375880)
    "the dun and dreary prairie"
    similar to: chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue
Verb
  1. Treat cruelly (synset 201806967)
    "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
    is a type of: beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke - annoy continually or chronically
    subtypes:
    same as: bedevil, crucify, frustrate, rag, torment
  2. Persistently ask for overdue payment (synset 200846823)
    "The grocer dunned his customers every day by telephone"
    is a type of: demand - request urgently and forcefully
  3. Cure by salting (synset 200529195)
    "dun codfish"
    referred to in: cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
    is a type of: cure - prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve
  4. Make a dun color (synset 200312947)
    is a type of: darken - make dark or darker

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