bunting

IPA: bˈʌntɪŋ

noun

  • Strips of material used as festive decoration, especially in the colours of the national flag.
  • (nautical) A thin cloth of woven wool from which flags are made; it is light enough to spread in a gentle wind but resistant to fraying in a strong wind.
  • Flags considered as a group.
  • Any of various songbirds, mostly of the genus Emberiza, having short bills and brown or gray plumage.
  • A warm, hooded infant garment, as outerwear or sleepwear, similar to a sleeper or sleepsack; especially as baby bunting or bunting bag.
  • A pushing action.
  • A strong timber; a stout prop.
  • (obsolete) An old boys' game, played with sticks and a small piece of wood.
  • A surname transferred from the nickname.
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Examples of "bunting" in Sentences

  • Stealing and bunting are not allowed.
  • Bunting was a scrum half as a player.
  • That bikini is not made out of bunting.
  • The Lark Bunting's hatchlings are adorable.

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