bunch

Speech parts

1. bunch - Noun

2. bunch - Verb

3. Bunch - Proper noun

Meaning

A collection, cluster, or tuft, properly of things of the same kind, growing or fastened together; as, a bunch of grapes; a bunch of keys.

A small isolated mass of ore, as distinguished from a continuous vein.

To swell out into a bunch or protuberance; to be protuberant or round.

To form into a bunch or bunches.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cluster group lot crowd pack gang bundle clump mass set caboodle collection crew circle gathering
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Antonyms

army legion singleton nook assembly bowl
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Hypernyms

form collection cluster gathering accumulation flock

Hyponyms

knot tuft agglomerate tussock swad

Phrases with the word

get one's panties in a bunch one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch a bunch of fives bunch of people choice bunch bunch of

Derivatives

bunched bunching

Examples

The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do. Galileo Galilei

I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper. Steve Martin

A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been going along with it ever since. Charles de Lint

A woman who loves to be at the window is like a bunch of grapes on the wayside. Italian Proverb

A woman is like a banana; one alone can turn the whole bunch rotten. African Proverb

If Messina had gardens Palermo would be a bunch of poor country houses. Sicilian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Bunbury Bunburying bunce bunch fruit bunch grass bunch in