bunch
[ buhnch ]
/ bʌntʃ /
noun
verb (used with object)
to group together; make a bunch of.
verb (used without object)
to gather into a cluster; gather together.
(of fabric or clothing) to gather into folds (often followed by up).
Words nearby bunch
bumsters, bumsucking, bun, bun foot, buna, bunch, bunch grass, bunch light, bunch pink, bunchberry, bunche
Origin of bunch
1275–1325; Middle English bunche; of uncertain origin
OTHER WORDS FROM bunch
un·bunched, adjectivesynonym study for bunch
1, 2. See bundle.
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British Dictionary definitions for bunch
bunch
/ (bʌntʃ) /
noun
a number of things growing, fastened, or grouped togethera bunch of grapes; a bunch of keys
a collection; groupa bunch of queries
informal a group or companya bunch of boys
archaic a protuberance
verb
(sometimes foll by up) to group or be grouped into a bunch
See also bunches
Word Origin for bunch
C14: of obscure origin
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