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Dunt vs Duns - What's the difference?

dunt | duns |

As nouns the difference between dunt and duns

is that dunt is (scotland) a stroke; a dull-sounding blow while duns is .

As verbs the difference between dunt and duns

is that dunt is (scotland) to strike; give a blow to; knock while duns is (dun).

As a contraction dunt

is (yorkshire).

dunt

English

Alternative spellings

*dun't (As a contraction)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Scotland) A stroke; a dull-sounding blow
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (Scotland) To strike; give a blow to; knock.
  • Contraction

    (en-cont)
  • (Yorkshire)
  • References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989 ----

    duns

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (dun)
  • ----