- plural of bun.
buns
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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These are foam or gel-filled toys of various brands shaped like bao buns, and sometimes sold in plastic replicas of bamboo steamer baskets.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The retailer pointed to a promotion where it is offering burgers, hot dogs, buns and all the other essentials for a cookout that feeds eight people for under $5 a person.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Add it to cinnamon buns, and suddenly they feel richer, more layered.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
Of the millions of hot cross buns the company makes every year, two thirds are fruit-based.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
On his advice, we both pinned our queues into tight buns at the back of our heads.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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