Hun (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
  2. a barbarous, destructive person; vandal.
  3. a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.
noun
  1. a member of any of several Asiatic nomadic peoples speaking Mongoloid or Turkic languages who dominated much of Asia and E Europe from before 300 bc, invading the Roman Empire in the 4th and 5th centuries a.d
  2. informal (esp in World War I) a derogatory name for a German (def. 2)
  3. a vandal
Hun (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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