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Duna

1 American  
[doo-no] / ˈdʊ nɒ /

noun

  1. Hungarian name of the Danube.


Düna 2 American  
[dy-nah] / ˈdü nɑ /

noun

  1. German name of the Dvina.


Duna British  
/ ˈdunɔ /

noun

  1. the Hungarian name for the Danube

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Real estate agent Duna House said outdated, energy-guzzling houses were increasingly difficult to sell.

From Reuters Nov. 21, 2022

Australians claimed the other two golds on offer at the Duna Arena in Budapest on Thursday.

From Seattle Times Jun. 23, 2022

There were any number of ways to frame Katie Ledecky’s victory in the women’s 400-meter freestyle Saturday at Duna Arena in Budapest.

From Washington Post Jun. 18, 2022

Yet it was downright Phelps-like the way he pulled off a remarkable night of swimming at Duna Arena.

From The Guardian Jul. 29, 2017

Svetozar Igali, a noted cycle tourist of the village of Duna Szekeso, now visiting the international exhibition at Budapest, volunteers to accompany me to Belgrade, and perhaps to Constantinople.

From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran by Stevens, Thomas

Eighty leagues in front of Wilna, the Düna and the Boristhenes separate Lithuania from old Russia.

From History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 by Ségur, Philippe-Paul, comte de

It was in this situation that Napoleon believed himself irrevocably decided to halt on the banks of the Boristhenes and the Düna.

From History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 by Ségur, Philippe-Paul, comte de

It was then that the batteries on the left bank of the Düna discovered, and were able to commence firing on the enemy, but instead of arresting, they only quickened his march.

From History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 by Ségur, Philippe-Paul, comte de

The whole left of the Russians, Lewis, and five thousand men, found themselves cut off from their retreat, and thrown back on the Düna.

From History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 by Ségur, Philippe-Paul, comte de

Catherine appropriated the country east of the Düna and the Dnieper rivers.

From A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. by Hayes, Carlton J. H.

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