bunch

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Pronunciation
/หˆbสŒntสƒ/
Noun
10 definition(s)
1 Definition

A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.

Example Sentences
  • a bunch of grapes;โ€ƒ a bunch of bananas;โ€ƒ a bunch of keys;โ€ƒ a bunch of yobs on a street corner
2 Definition

The peloton; the main group of riders formed during a race.

3 Definition

An informal body of friends.

Example Sentences
  • He still hangs out with the same bunch.
4 Definition

A considerable amount.

Example Sentences
  • a bunch of trouble
5 Definition

An unmentioned amount; a number.

Example Sentences
  • A bunch of them went down to the field.
6 Definition

A group of logs tied together for skidding.

7 Definition

An unusual concentration of ore in a lode or a small, discontinuous occurrence or patch of ore in the wallrock.

8 Definition

The reserve yarn on the filling bobbin to allow continuous weaving between the time of indication from the midget feeler until a new bobbin is put in the shuttle.

9 Definition

An unfinished cigar, before the wrapper leaf is added.

Example Sentences
  • Two to four filler leaves are laid end to end and rolled into the two halves of the binder leaves, making up what is called the bunch.
10 Definition

A protuberance; a hunch; a knob or lump; a hump.

Verb
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

To gather into a bunch.

2 Definition

To gather fabric into folds.

3 Definition

To form a bunch.

4 Definition

To be gathered together in folds

5 Definition

To protrude or swell