Hun
noun
- a member of a warlike Asian people that, led by Attila and others, invaded E and central Europe in the 4th and 5th cent.
- any savage or destructive person; vandal: term of contempt applied to German soldiers, esp. in WWI
See Hun in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(hŭn)
noun- A member of a nomadic pastoralist people who invaded Europe in the fourth and fifth centuries A.D. and were defeated in 455.
- often hun A barbarous or destructive person.
- Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a German, especially a German soldier in World War I.
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