bunches

British

/ ˈbʌntʃɪz /

plural noun

a hairstyle in which hair is tied into two sections on either side of the head at the back

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In the Southern California Division I regional playoffs, LeDuc has watched his Damien players make threes in bunches.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

The royal couple paid a visit earlier this week to Powys, where they greeted cheering crowds holding bunches of daffodils, the national flower of Wales.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

On a bridge next to the Kremlin on a drizzly Friday morning, a lone Russian police officer stood looking at the half-dozen bunches of flowers laying in memory of slain opposition figure Boris Nemtsov.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

The banner, stretched across a perimeter fence above bunches of flowers, is marked with notes of hope and prayer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

I saw bunches of drying plants hanging from the ceiling, and their scents mingled in the warm air.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

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