A male given name from Old English.
Used in a Sentence
dunstan
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dunstan.
Editorial note
Not certain, but that Dunstan is likely a hybrid species of American with Chinese chestnut for blight resistance.
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Quick take
A male given name from Old English.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of dunstan gathered in one view.
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for dunstan.
noun
A male given name from Old English.
noun
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Example sentences
Not certain, but that Dunstan is likely a hybrid species of American with Chinese chestnut for blight resistance.
You pretty much nailed it but it also uses sound detection to identify Dunstan baby language sounds.
Hitoshi Harada and Andrew Dunstan are currently working on making it ready to put into production.
My Dunstan Chestnut tree is doing tremendously well after 5 years, and it has a circumference of more than a foot.
Learn Dunstan baby language and you don't even have to teach your kid anything.
What's the major differences between Dunstan chestnuts (a hybrid) and 'true' American Chestnuts?
Report and diagnosis by Tom Dunstan (bug #14515); added test cases by me.
UBI says that Dunstan deserves some gold, wastrel though he is, but also that Silas deserves some, not because he's so productive but just because he's human.
I think Don Dunstan did something in 1973, but I've forgotten exactly what.
I thought the Dunstan Chestnut was an American Chestnut that was blight resistant.
This was the basis of the Dunstan Baby Language.
> Not only does Dunstan turn any belief that wealth should be earned into rubbish, he also persuaded himself that he, Dunstan, deserved the gold that Silas really had earned with his weaving.
Quote examples
I agree with you and know that the Dunstan is "debatable" to its origin.
Proper noun examples
Dunstan believed that he deserved the gold because he, Dunstan, was so special, unlike Silas (and everyone else).
Dunstan believed that he deserved the gold and Silas did not.
Half way through Don Dunstan: Intimacy and Liberty.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use dunstan in a sentence?
Not certain, but that Dunstan is likely a hybrid species of American with Chinese chestnut for blight resistance.
What does dunstan mean?
A male given name from Old English.
What part of speech is dunstan?
dunstan is commonly used as noun.