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  • 1. tun
  • Tun in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. tun
  • Tun in a sentence

Tun Past Tense

The past tense of Tun is tunned.

1. tun

noun. a large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals.

Synonyms

  • barrel

Etymology

  • tunne (Middle English (1100-1500))

Sentences with tun


1. Noun, singular or mass
To do a tempo tun on a treadmill, warm up easily for at least 10 minutes, then crank up the belt to the requisite speed and hold this pace for 20 minutes.

2. Verb, 3rd person singular present
Before you disable the airbag, turn the steering wheel so it's centered and the front wheels face forward, then tun the ignition switch to the Lock position.

3. Verb, base form
Depending on your oven, you may be able to tun the convection oven on and off as needed, which allows you to speed up cooking near the end if your roast is cooking more slowly than expected.

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