5 letter words starting with BUN

Word: bungs

1. Parts of Speech: Noun, Verb

2. Definitions:

• Noun: a stopper for the opening of a cask or barrel.
• Verb: close or seal (a container or opening) tightly.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /bʌŋz/
• UK: /bʌŋz/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "bungs" originated from the Middle English word "bunge" which means "stopper". It is commonly used in the context of sealing or closing a container tightly, especially a cask or barrel. The word can be used as both a noun and a verb.

5. Synonyms:

• Noun: cork, stopper, plug, cap
• Verb: seal, close, shut, cover

6. Related Words:

• bangs
• bungs
• using
• snug
• gusset

7. Example Sentences:

• The wine cask had a bungs stopper in it.
• He bungs the bottle and puts it in the fridge.

Here is the definition of "bunko": Bunko

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A swindle or a confidence trick, typically involving gambling or the sale of bogus goods.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈbʌŋkoʊ/, UK: /ˈbʌŋkəʊ/

Origin and Usage: The word "bunko" originated in the United States in the mid-19th century. It is believed to have come from the German word "bunco," which means "to swindle." The word "bunko" was popularized during the bunco boom of the late 19th century, when confidence tricks and swindles were prevalent in the United States.

Synonyms: Scam, fraud, con, swindle, racket, hustle.

Related Words: Scam, fraud, con, cheat, hoax.

Example Sentences:

• He was taken in by a bunko artist who promised him a fortune.
• The police arrested several people for running a bunko scheme.
• She lost all her savings in a bunko game.

Here is the result in HTML text formatting: Definition of Bundu

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definition: Bundu refers to an area of dense forest or bush in southern Africa.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈbʌndu/; UK: /ˈbʊndu/

4. Origin and Usage: The word bundu is of Bantu origin and is commonly used in southern Africa to refer to an area of dense forest or bush. It may also refer to a remote or isolated area.

5. Synonyms: Bush, jungle, forest, wilderness, backcountry.

6. Related Words: Bunda, bunds, bundt, bungy, bunny.

7. Example Sentences:

• They got lost in the bundu while on a safari.
• The villagers built their homes in the bundu.
• He was an expert in navigating the bundu.

Definition of Bunch

Bunch is a noun that refers to a group of things that are held or tied together, or a group of people or things that are together in the same place or doing the same thing. It can also be used as a verb to mean to gather or cluster together.

Pronunciation of Bunch

• US: /bʌntʃ/
• UK: /bʌntʃ/

Origin and Usage of Bunch

The word "bunch" originated from Middle English and Old French words meaning "a hump, a bundle, or a tuft." It has been used in English since the 14th century and is commonly used in both spoken and written language.

Synonyms of Bunch

• Cluster
• Group
• Bundle
• Collection
• Batch

Related Words to Bunch

• Bunchy
• Bunce
• Buncha
• Bunco
• Bunchy

Example Sentences with Bunch

• The florist tied a bunch of flowers with a ribbon.
• She bought a bunch of bananas at the supermarket.
• Theres a bunch of kids playing in the park.
• He bunched his fists and prepared to fight.
• She bunched up her skirt and ran through the puddle.