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Definition of bunch
1 : protuberance, swelling
2a : a number of things of the same kind a bunch of grapesb : group 2a a bunch of friendsc : a considerable amount : lot a bunch of money
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Examples of bunch in a Sentence
He always had a bunch of keys on his belt.
Dried herbs hung in bunches from the kitchen rafters.
Recent Examples of bunch from the Web
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Except for the reek of the Cordova cannery, which wraps the entire town in seal's breath, there is not a stinker in the bunch.
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The two dogs were part of the bunch taken from the RV.
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Pocket Monsters) that are all the rage with their bunch.
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The Grass on the Field (gin, elderflower liqueur, lemongrass syrup, and lime juice) was herbal and savory, by far the most interesting of the bunch.
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There's a long list of new spacecraft scheduled to be launched in the next few years, and a whole bunch of scientists anxiously waiting to see the results from them.
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Irenia’s Filipino dilis The instructions for making traditional Filipino dilis are simple: Take a bunch of tiny anchovies, dry them, then fry them.
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Sweet Laurel will be slicing from their entire menu of cakes—we’re talking chocolate caramel, vanilla coconut jam, carrot—and Caffe Luxxe will be pouring a bunch of different brews that pair with each flavor.
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Their mojo rising from the dregs of a 10-20 start, the bunch that animated the art of the great escape in 2014 and 2015 furnished a new chapter in style on Friday at Kauffman Stadium.
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Origin and Etymology of bunch
Middle English bunche
bunch
Definition of bunch
Examples of bunch in a Sentence
The child's tights bunched at the ankles.
the dress bunches a bit at the waist
Recent Examples of bunch from the Web
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The new system still needs to be fine-tuned to address any problems that crop up, such as bus-bunching in the Orange CityLink line, Quinn said.
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Bunched up in the chase for second: USC, Arkansas and Georgia.
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SDSU didn’t manage many hits off UCLA pitchers, but the Aztecs managed to bunch them together at the right time.
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Playoffs have been common over the years at Las Colinas, where frequent course alterations and a grab-bag field tended to bunch up the leader board like traffic on MacArthur Boulevard.
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See More The projects are bunched together into one bid, rather than bid separately, to get an economy of scale and a lower overall price.
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Study groups are bunched around tables inside the student union.
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Washington’s Kevin King, Alabama’ Marlin Humphrey, LSU’s Tre’Davious White, USC’s Adoree Jackson – bunched together.
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More than two dozen media members bunched together in the bowels of the American Airlines Center, waiting for the quarterback to step off the basketball court.
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First Known Use of bunch
14th century
BUNCH Defined for English Language Learners
bunch
playDefinition of bunch for English Language Learners
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: a group of things of the same kind that are held or tied together or that grow together
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: a group of people or things that are together or are associated with each other in some way
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: a large amount
bunch
Definition of bunch for English Language Learners
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: to put (things or people) together in a group or bunch
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: to form a group
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of clothing : to form a group of tight folds on or around part of your body
BUNCH Defined for Kids
Definition of bunch for Students
bunched
;bunching
: to gather in a bunch The kids bunched together in the playground.
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