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rune

The correct spelling is rune.

How to pronounce rune

/ɹuːn/
noun

IPA: /ɹuːn/

Say it like: Run-e

The correct spelling is rune. A letter, or character, belonging to the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A letter, or character, belonging to the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons.
  2. 2.A Finnish or Scandinavian epic poem, or a division of one, especially a division of the Kalevala.
  3. 3.A letter or mark used as mystical or magic symbol.
  4. 4.A verse or song, especially one with mystical or mysterious overtones; a spell or an incantation.
  5. 5.A roun (secret or mystery).

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