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[ noun ] a grouping of a number of similar things
Synonyms Examples "a bunch of trees" "a cluster of admirers" Used in print (Clement Greenberg, "Collage" in his Art and...)In the upper center of Braque 's first collage , Fruit_Dish ( in Douglas_Cooper 's collection ) , a bunch of grapes is rendered with such conventionally vivid sculptural effect as to lift it practically off the picture_plane . (Whit Masterson, Evil Come, Evil Go....)We got a bunch of sippers out there tonight . `` Bunch of damn jerks '' , Hub growled . Related terms agglomeration knot swad tuft Omega_Centauri Pleiades Northern_Cross cluster |
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[ verb ] form into a bunch
Synonyms Examples "The frightened children bunched together in the corner of the classroom" Used in print (Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)Nischwitz was working_on a 3_hitter when the Indians bunched three of their eight hits for two runs in the sixth . (Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)`` See , Argiento , if you control the way these folds are bunched , like this , or made to flow , you can enrich the body attitudes . Related terms |
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[ verb ] gather or cause to gather into a cluster
Examples "She bunched her fingers into a fist" "The students bunched up at the registration desk" Used in print (George Harmon Coxe, Error of Judgement....)He considered them with brooding eyes , brows bunched as his brain grappled with the problem and tried to find some solution . Related terms |
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[ noun ] any collection in its entirety
Examples "she bought the whole caboodle" Used in print (Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)Once , Andrus walked by it , hastily scanned the bold black headline and the five column lead of the article ( by Duane_Bosch , staff correspondent - age not given ) , and muttered : `` We a buncha national celebrities '' . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 1060
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