"dunness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: dun + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dun|ness}} dun + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dunness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being dun in colour. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-dunness-en-noun-G4j8kgd9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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