HUN

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Offensive term for a person of German descent

Synonyms:

Boche; Hun; Jerry; Kraut; Krauthead

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Hun" is a kind of...):

German (a person of German nationality)

Domain usage:

depreciation; derogation; disparagement (a communication that belittles somebody or something)

argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))

Meaning:

A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Hun" is a kind of...):

nomad (a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons)