definitions

un

or 'un

[ uh n ]
/ ən /

pronoun Dialect.

one: young uns; He's a bad un.

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Nearby words

umtali, umtata, umu, umw, umwelt, un, un-, un-american, un-english, una, una corda
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British Dictionary definitions for 'un (1 of 2)

'un

un

/ (ən) /

pronoun

a spelling of one that's a big 'un

usage

This spelling is intended to reflect a dialectal or informal pronunciation

British Dictionary definitions for 'un (2 of 2)

UN

abbreviation for

United Nations
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