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Noun — A group of objects tied, wrapped, or packaged together.

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Synonyms by Meaning

1. noun

A group of objects tied, wrapped, or packaged together.

“She carried a bundle of firewood into the cabin.”

2. verb

To tie or wrap into a bundle, or to sell items together as a package.

“He bundled the cables together with a rubber band to keep them tidy.”

How to use bundle

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Etymology

From Middle English bundel, related to Old English byndele ("a binding, tying"), from a Germanic root meaning "bundle."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bundle” mean?
The word “bundle” means a group of objects tied, wrapped, or packaged together. In plain terms, a group of things tied or packaged together — or, as a verb, to tie things up or sell them as one package.
How do you pronounce “bundle”?
“Bundle” is pronounced BUHN-dl (/ˈbʌn.dl̩/ in IPA).
How do you use “bundle” in a sentence?
Here is “bundle” used in a sentence: “She carried a bundle of firewood into the cabin.”
What part of speech is “bundle”?
Depending on how it is used, “bundle” can be a noun and a verb.
Where does the word “bundle” come from?
The word “bundle” comes from Old English. From Middle English bundel, related to Old English byndele ("a binding, tying"), from a Germanic root meaning "bundle.".
Is “bundle” a common word?
“Bundle” is a fairly common word in modern English.
How many meanings does “bundle” have?
“Bundle” has 4 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a group of objects tied, wrapped, or packaged together.
What is the difference between a bundle and a bunch?
A bundle is a group of objects tied, wrapped, or packaged together, so it implies the items are held as one unit. A bunch is simply a number of things grouped together, such as a bunch of grapes, and does not require them to be tied or wrapped.

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