BUNCH
What does "BUNCH" mean?
A number of things growing or grouped closely together.
Meanings
- A cluster of things of the same kind fastened or growing together. She carried a bunch of grapes and a bunch of keys in the same hand.
- An informal group of people. The whole bunch of us crammed into one booth. informal
- A large amount or number (informal). There's a bunch of work left before Friday. informal
- To gather or draw together into a cluster or fold. The fabric bunched at the elbow whenever she bent her arm.
Word origin
From Middle English 'bunche' (a swelling, hump, or cluster), of uncertain origin, possibly imitative of a lump or knob.
Remember it
BUNCH ends in -UNCH like CRUNCH and MUNCH: a bunch of grapes you munch.
A little poem
A fist of bananas-
green this morning, gold by noon,
one hand feeding all.
haiku
What it teaches
Anything counted by the bunch is rarely counted carefully - vagueness is the price of convenience.
Quick facts
What does BUNCH mean?
A number of things growing or grouped closely together.
Is BUNCH a valid word?
Yes — BUNCH is one of the answer words in Wordul, the daily word game.
How many letters is BUNCH?
BUNCH has 5 letters and 1 syllable.
Where does BUNCH come from?
From Middle English 'bunche' (a swelling, hump, or cluster), of uncertain origin, possibly imitative of a lump or knob.
What can BUNCH teach us?
Anything counted by the bunch is rarely counted carefully - vagueness is the price of convenience.
How players do
Be the first to solve it.