Bundle

['bʌnd(ə)l] or ['bʌndl]

Definition

(noun.) a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing.

(verb.) sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed.

(verb.) make into a bundle; 'he bundled up his few possessions'.

Editor: Lyle--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; as, a bundle of straw or of paper; a bundle of old clothes.

(v. t.) To tie or bind in a bundle or roll.

(v. t.) To send off abruptly or without ceremony.

(v. i.) To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony.

(v. i.) To sleep on the same bed without undressing; -- applied to the custom of a man and woman, especially lovers, thus sleeping.

Inputed by Jon

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Package, pack, packet, parcel, budget, roll.

v. a. Tie in a bundle, put into bundles, bundle up.

v. n. [1]. Depart hurriedly, set off in a hurry.[2]. Sleep together (without undressing).

Checked by Bryant

Definition

n. a number of things loosely bound together: an aggregation of one or more kinds of tissue traversing other tissues: a definite measure or quantity as two reams of paper twenty hanks of linen yarn &c.—v.t. to bind or tie into bundles.—v.i. to pack up one's things for a journey to go hurriedly or in confusion (with away off out).—n. Bun′dling an old custom in Wales New England and elsewhere for sweethearts to sleep on the same bed without undressing.—To bundle off bundle out to send away unceremoniously or summarily.

Typist: Melba

Examples

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