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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bun1 /bʌn/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Fooda round bread roll, plain or sweetened:I'll have a sweet bun with my coffee.
- Clothinghair tied into a round knot;
this hairstyle:hair tied into a severe bun. - Slang Termsbuns, [plural] Slang. buttocks.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bun1 (bun),USA pronunciation n. - Foodany of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- Clothinghair gathered into a round coil or knot at the nape of the neck or on top of the head in certain coiffures.
- Slang Terms buns, the buttocks.
- Middle English bunne, of obscure origin, originally 1325–75
bun2 (bun),USA pronunciation n. have a bun on, [Slang.]- to be intoxicated:Everyone at the party seemed to have a bun on.
- of uncertain origin, originally 1900–05
BUN, - Medicineblood urea nitrogen: the concentration of nitrogen in the blood in the form of urea, indicating kidney function.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bun /bʌn/ n - a small roll, similar to bread but usually containing sweetening, currants, spices, etc
- any of various types of small round sweet cakes
- a hairstyle in which long hair is gathered into a bun shape at the back of the head
Etymology: 14th Century: of unknown origin |