/bʌntʃ/
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Translation
A group of things held or growing together. In speech it can also mean a lot of something.
Word origin
From Middle English bunche, which first meant a lump or a swelling. Where that word came from is not known.
- Origin
- Middle English
- Root
- bunche
Grammar
Gender
Pluralbunches
Examples
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"A bunch of" things are held together as one.
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Keys on one ring make a bunch.
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In speech "a bunch of" often just means "a lot of".
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