Dun most commonly refers to:
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Dun gene, which produces a brownish-gray color (dun) in horses and other Equidae
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Dun (fortification), an ancient or medieval fort
Dun or DUN may also refer to:
Places
Scotland
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Dun, Angus, a civil parish in Scotland
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Dun Bhruichlinn, an Iron Age fort south of Esknish, Islay, Scotland
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Dun Borrafiach, an Iron Age broch on the island of Skye, Scotland
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Dun Guaidhre, an Iron Age fort southwest of Kilmeny, Islay, Scotland
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Dun Nosebridge, an Iron Age fort southeast of Bridgend, Islay, Scotland
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Dun Ringill, an Iron Age hill fort on the Strathaird peninsula on the island of Skye, Scotland
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Dùn, an island of St Kilda, Scotland
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House of Dun, a Scottish estate
Iran
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Dun, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Dun Sar, a village in Gatab-e Shomali Rural District, Gatab District, Babol County, Mazandaran Province, Iran
France
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Dun, Ariège, a commune in southern France
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Dun-le-Poëlier, a commune in central France
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Dun-sur-Meuse, a commune in northern France
Other countries
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Dun, Norway, a village in Trøndelag, Norway
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Dün, a range of hills in Thuringia, Germany
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Dun or Doon Valley (Hindi: दून) in the Sivalik hills of northern India
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Dun Glacier, in Antarctica
People with the name or title
Given name or title
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Consort Dun (1746–1806), Chinese imperial consort
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Dun Deal (born 1986), American record producer and rapper
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Dun Mihaka
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Dun Karm Psaila (1871–1961), Maltese writer and poet
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Dun Mikiel Xerri (1737–1799), Maltese patriot
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Mao Dun (1896-1981), Chinese writer
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Xiahou Dun (d. 220), Chinese general and politician
Surname
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Angus Dun (1892–1971), American clergyman and author
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Dennis Dun (born 1952), Chinese–American actor
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Edwin Dun (1848–1931), American agriculturalist
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Jean Dun (died 1735), French opera singer
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Josh Dun (born 1988), American musician and drummer of Twenty One Pilots
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Smith Dun (1906-1979), Burmese Army commander-in-chief
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Tan Dun (born 1957), Chinese composer
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William Sutherland Dun (1868–1934), Australian palaeontologist and geologist
Biology
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Subimago, or dun, a stage in the life cycle of mayflies, especially an artificial fishing fly tied to imitate one
Computing and technology
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Dial-up networking (DUN) a dialed connection to the Internet via public telephone lines
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Dial-up Networking Profile, a Bluetooth computer communications profile
Other uses
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Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS), a unique numeric identifier for businesses
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Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN), the legislatures of Malaysian states
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Dün (band), a French progressive rock band active 1978-1981
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Dun & Bradstreet, an American credit reporting agency
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Dun comma or enumeration comma, a Chinese punctuation mark
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Dun Cow, a brown bovine; a common motif in English folklore
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Prince Dun, a peerage in Manchu China
See also
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Dunn (disambiguation)
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River Dun (disambiguation)
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Duns (disambiguation)
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Dunning (disambiguation)
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Doon (disambiguation)
