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bundy

[ buhn-dee ]
/ ˈbʌn di /

noun, plural bun·dies.Australian.

a time clock.

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Origin of bundy

1930–35; said to be after W. H. Bundy, an Australian manufacturer of time clocks

Words nearby bundy

bundle up, bundobust, Bundt, bundu, bundwall, bundy, bunfight, bun foot, bung, bungaloid, bungalow
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British Dictionary definitions for bundy

bundy
/ (ˈbʌndɪ) /

noun plural -dies Australian

a time clock
punch the bundy informal
  1. to start work
  2. to be in regular employment

verb

(intr ; foll by on or off) to arrive or depart from work, esp when it involves registering the time of arrival or departure on a card

Word Origin for bundy

from a trademark
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