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bunchy

/bˈʌntʃi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
bunchy
IPA
/bˈʌntʃi/
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having, or growing in bunches.

Etymology

From Middle English bunchy, bonchy, equivalent to bunch + -y.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

bunchier (comparative) more bunchy (comparative) bunchiest (superlative) most bunchy (superlative)

Derived Forms

bunchily bunchiness

Phrases

bunchy top

Rhymes With

crunchy punchy

Questions

How do you pronounce bunchy?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈʌntʃi/.
What does bunchy mean?
Having, or growing in bunches.
Where does bunchy come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce bunchy

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