Hune is an English word starting with the letter H. With 3 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Context around Hune
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hune
- In this selection, "hune" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, nick, meaning and brown stand out and add context to how "hune" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include contributor nick hune brown will and hoarfrost and hune a word. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hune" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hune
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The etymology of the German Hünenbett, Hünengrab main and Dutch hunebed main - with Hüne/hune meaning "giant" - all evoke the image of giants building the structures. (26 words)
Etymology The Oxford English Dictionary derives the word from two Old English forms: "hoar" ("white," "light-colored," as in "hoarfrost") and "hune" a word of unknown origin designating a class of herbs or plants. (34 words)
After the film, award-winning contributor Nick Hune-Brown will sit down with Wong-Tam and Hall to discuss the struggles Toronto’s homeless face and what the city needs to do to support them. (35 words)
After the film, award-winning contributor Nick Hune-Brown will sit down with Wong-Tam and Hall to discuss the struggles Toronto’s homeless face and what the city needs to do to support them. (35 words)
Etymology The Oxford English Dictionary derives the word from two Old English forms: "hoar" ("white," "light-colored," as in "hoarfrost") and "hune" a word of unknown origin designating a class of herbs or plants. (34 words)
The etymology of the German Hünenbett, Hünengrab main and Dutch hunebed main - with Hüne/hune meaning "giant" - all evoke the image of giants building the structures. (26 words)
Example sentences (3)
The etymology of the German Hünenbett, Hünengrab main and Dutch hunebed main - with Hüne/hune meaning "giant" - all evoke the image of giants building the structures.
After the film, award-winning contributor Nick Hune-Brown will sit down with Wong-Tam and Hall to discuss the struggles Toronto’s homeless face and what the city needs to do to support them.
Etymology The Oxford English Dictionary derives the word from two Old English forms: "hoar" ("white," "light-colored," as in "hoarfrost") and "hune" a word of unknown origin designating a class of herbs or plants.