bunch
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a grouping of a number of similar things
a bunch of trees
Types & categories
- agglomeration hypernym
- knot hyponym
- swad hyponym
- tuft hyponym
- Northern Cross instance hyponym
- Omega Centauri instance hyponym
- Pleiades instance hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
form into a bunch
The frightened children bunched together in the corner of the classroom
Types & categories
- cluster hypernym
Related & opposite
- clump derivation
Sense 3 noun
an informal body of friends
he still hangs out with the same crowd
Types & categories
- gathering hypernym
Related & opposite
- gang derivation
Sense 4 verb
gather or cause to gather into a cluster
She bunched her fingers into a fist
Types & categories
- form hypernym
- agglomerate hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
any collection in its entirety
she bought the whole caboodle
Types & categories
- collection hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bundle |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cluster |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bunch |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bunchy |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | agglomeration |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | knot |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | swad |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tuft |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Northern Cross |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Omega Centauri |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Pleiades |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | clump |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cluster |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | gang |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | gathering |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | sheaf |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | clump |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | bundle |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | form |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | agglomerate |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | collection |