bunchy
Americanadjective
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composed of or resembling bunches
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bulging
Other Word Forms
- bunchily adverb
- bunchiness noun
Etymology
Origin of bunchy
Example Sentences
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He wore a bunchy orange jumpsuit and canvas slip-ons that his big toe had worn a hole through; his fingernails were long and ragged because he couldn’t find nail clippers.
From New York Times
The west end of that barrier island is in this protected park, bordered by spotless white sand and bunchy green knobs of sandhill rosemary.
From Washington Post
The fit was neither skintight nor too bunchy.
It was a truth burger between two slices of white truth bread with bunchy green leaves of truth lettuce and slathered with yellow truth mustard.
From Washington Times
On another screen Matt saw El Patron sitting in the front row, attended by Tam Lin and Daft Donald looking bunchy in suits.
From Literature
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