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noun

bunch

buhnch
noun
1
A group of similar things gathered or fastened together.
"She bought a bunch of bananas at the market."
"He handed her a bunch of flowers."
2
An informal group of people, or an unspecified but sizeable amount.
"A bunch of friends came over for dinner."
"There's a bunch of paperwork left to do."
verb
1
To gather or crowd together closely.
"The runners bunched up near the finish line."

How to Use Bunch

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA cluster of things (or people) gathered together, or informally, a good amount of something.

Common pairings
bunch of flowers a bunch of people bunch together

Word Forms

bunched past tense, bunches plural, Bunches plural, bunches singular

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