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bunch

 
 
pronunciation:
buhnch
parts of speech:
noun, verb
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a number of things of the same kind that are attached together.
Please buy one bunch of bananas and one bunch of grapes.
 
similar words:
batch, bundle, cluster, group, set, tuft
definition 2: (informal) any group or collection.
She went to the movie with a bunch of her friends.
synonyms:
group
similar words:
accumulation, assortment, batch, cluster, collection, gathering, heap, knot, lot, mass, multitude, pile, set, stack
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: bunches, bunching, bunched
definition 1: to collect into a bunch; bundle.
They bunched the crayons by color.
synonyms:
bundle
similar words:
assemble, clump, cluster, collect, gather, group, herd, huddle, lump together
definition 2: to become a bunch; gather together.
The cows bunched together by the gate.
synonyms:
assemble, cluster, gather
similar words:
clump, herd, huddle, lump together