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Dene vs Dyne - What's the difference?

dene | dyne |

As a proper noun dene

is an athabascan people of canada, especially of the northwest territories and nunavut.

As a noun dyne is

a unit of force in the cgs system that is equal to the force which generates a velocity of one centimeter per second acting on one gram for one second symbol: dyn.

dene

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl), from (etyl) denu

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK) a valley, especially the deep valley of a stream or rivulet
  • Etymology 2

    Perhaps related to (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a sand dune by the seashore
  • Anagrams

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    dyne

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A unit of force in the CGS system that is equal to the force which generates a velocity of one centimeter per second acting on one gram for one second. Symbol: dyn.
  • Derived terms

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    References

    * “ dyne]” listed in the [2nd Ed.; 1989

    Anagrams

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