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NUN BUOY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nun buoy mean?
• NUN BUOY (noun)
The noun NUN BUOY has 1 sense:
1. a buoy resembling a cone
Familiarity information: NUN BUOY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A buoy resembling a cone
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
conical buoy; nun; nun buoy
Hypernyms ("nun buoy" is a kind of...):
buoy (bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards)
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