Word.ws English Dictionary

Thune

/θuːn/

Thune proper noun: a surname from Norwegian.

Proper noun

Thune (plural Thunes)

  1. A surname from Norwegian.
    • In Washington, some Republicans are skeptical that Thune has the fire in the belly for the brutal campaign process.2011 January 27, Michael Crowley, “Decision Time for Senator John Thune”, in TIME

Forms of Thune

pluralThunes

Origin of Thune

Borrowed from Norwegian Thune.

Questions about Thune

What does Thune mean?
Thune means a surname from Norwegian.
What part of speech is Thune?
Thune is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Thune?
Thune is pronounced /θuːn/.

Words near Thune in the dictionary

  1. thundery
  2. Thundridge
  3. thundring
  4. thundrous
  5. thundrously
  6. Thune
  7. Thunes
  8. thungrier
  9. thungriest
  10. thungry
  11. thunk

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Thune (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Thune.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/thune. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.