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Hun

nounmasculine/femininegeneral useuncommon/ˈunu/hu·no

Definition

1

A member of a nomadic people of Asian origin who, under the leadership of Attila, invaded Europe in the 5th century.

Usage examples

Attila the Hun was one of the most feared rulers of late antiquity.
The Huns posed a major threat to the Roman Empire.