| noun | a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color “she wore dun” |
| noun | a young deer |
| verb | show submission or fear |
| verb | try to gain favor by cringing or flattering “He is always kowtowing to his boss” |
| verb | have fawns “deer fawn” |
| dun | verb | make a dun color |
| fawn | verb | have fawns |
| fawner | noun | someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect |
| crawler | noun | a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage |
| coward | noun | a person who shows fear or timidity |
| groveler | noun | someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect |
| groveller | noun | someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect |
| toady | noun | a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage |
| truckler | noun | someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect |
| truckling | noun | the act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons) |
| bootlicker | noun | someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect |
| kowtow | noun | a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission |
| kotow | noun | a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission |
| fawn | noun | a young deer |