bunch
11bunch — bunch; bunch·ber·ry; bunch·er; bunch·i·ly; …
12bunch — ► NOUN 1) a number of things growing or fastened together. 2) informal a group of people. 3) informal, chiefly N. Amer. a lot. ► VERB ▪ collect or form into a bunch. ● bunch of fives Cf. ↑bunch of fives …
13Bunch — Bunch, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bunched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bunching}.] To swell out into a bunch or protuberance; to be protuberant or round. [1913 Webster] Bunching out into a large round knob at one end. Woodward. [1913 Webster] …
14Bunch — Bunch, v. t. To form into a bunch or bunches. [1913 Webster] …
15bunch — early 14c., protuberance on the body, swelling, perhaps echoic of the sound of hitting and connected to bump (Cf. , possibly, hump/hunch). As a verb meaning to bulge out, from late 14c. The noun sense of cluster is mid 15c.; connection with the… …
16bunch — n 1 *group, cluster, parcel, lot Analogous words: see those at BUNCH 2 2 *bundle, bale, parcel, pack, package, packet Analogous words: collection, assemblage, gathering (see under GATHER): quantity, number, aggregate (see SUM) …
17bunch — [n] collection of something agglomeration, assemblage, assortment, band, batch, bevy, blob, bouquet, bundle, caboodle*, chunk, clump, cluster, covey, crew, crowd, fascicle, flock, galaxy, gang, gathering, group, heap, host, hunk, knot, lot, mass …
18bunch — index assemblage, compile, congregate, hoard, quantity, selection (collection) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …
19bunch — bunch1 [ bʌntʃ ] noun ** 1. ) singular a group of people: They are a great bunch who have made me feel welcome. The volunteers are a very mixed bunch of people. 2. ) count a group of cut flowers that you hold together or that someone has tied… …
20bunch — I UK [bʌntʃ] / US noun Word forms bunch : singular bunch plural bunches ** 1) [singular] informal a group of people They re a lovely bunch who have made me feel welcome. The volunteers are a very mixed bunch of people. 2) [countable] a group of… …
