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Dunne (name) means an Irish surname, a variant spelling of Dunn. Example: “Dunne wrote a memoir about growing up in Dublin.”

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An Irish surname, a variant spelling of Dunn.
"Dunne wrote a memoir about growing up in Dublin."
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Dunnes
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Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Duinn, a byname from donn ("brown").

Origin: Irish

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What does “Dunne” mean?
The word “Dunne” means an Irish surname, a variant spelling of Dunn.
How do you pronounce “Dunne”?
“Dunne” is pronounced duhn (/dʌn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Dunne” in a sentence?
Here is “Dunne” used in a sentence: “Dunne wrote a memoir about growing up in Dublin.”
What part of speech is “Dunne”?
“Dunne” is a name.
Where does the word “Dunne” come from?
The word “Dunne” comes from Irish. Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Duinn, a byname from donn ("brown").

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