bunch


Definition: Meaning of, bunch in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bʌn(t)ʃ /

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bunch bunches
  1. group of things [countable] a group of things that are fastened, held, or growing together
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  2. group of people [singular] informal a group of people
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  3. the best/pick of the bunch the best among a group of people or things
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  4. large amount [singular] American English a large number of people or things, or a large amount of something
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  5. bunches [plural] British English if a girl wears her hair in bunches, she ties it together at each side of her head
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
bunch bunched bunched
Present Participle Third Person Singular
bunching bunches
also bunch together, bunch up
  1. [intransitive and transitive] to stay close together in a group, or to make people do this
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  2. [intransitive and transitive] to make part of your body tight or to become tight like this
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  3. [intransitive and transitive] to pull material together tightly in folds
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  4. [transitive] to hold or tie things together in a bunch
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bunch used in phrases

  • Brady Bunch, The
    1. a US television programme of the 1960s and 1970s about a large family. Some people talk about the Brady Bunch as an example of an impossibly good family with few real problems
  • bunch together (verb)
    1. form into a bunch
  • bunch up (verb)
    1. form into a bunch
    2. gather or cause to gather into a cluster
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