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bundle

noun
/ˈbʌn.dl̩/

Etymology

From Middle English bundel, from Middle Dutch bondel or Old English byndele, byndelle (“a binding; tying; fastening with bands”); both from Proto-Germanic *bundil-, derivative of *bundą (“bundle”). Compare also bindle, Dutch bundel, German Bündel.

  1. inherited from *bundil-✻
  2. inherited from byndele
  3. derived from bondel
  4. inherited from bundel

Definitions

  1. A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying.

    • a bundle of straw or of paper
    • a bundle of noodles
    • a bundle of old clothes

  2. A package wrapped or tied up for carrying.

  3. A group of products or services sold together as a unit.

    • This software bundle includes a wordprocessor, a spreadsheet, and two games.
  4. ›+ 17 more definitions

    1. A large amount, especially of money.

      • The inventor of that gizmo must have made a bundle.
      • I mean it's nothing for him to go to the races, do a bundle, and come home laughing and joking like nothing's happened.

    2. A cluster of closely bound muscle or nerve fibres.

    3. A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not…

      A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not idiomatic; a chunk, cluster, or lexical bundle.

    4. A directory containing related resources such as source code

      A directory containing related resources such as source code; application bundle.

    5. A quantity of paper equal to two reams (1000 sheets).

    6. A court bundle, the assemblage of documentation prepared for, and referred to during, a…

      A court bundle, the assemblage of documentation prepared for, and referred to during, a court case.

    7. Topological space composed of a base space and fibers projected to the base space.

    8. To tie or wrap together into a bundle.

    9. To hustle

      To hustle; to dispatch something or someone quickly.

      • They unmercifully bundled me and my gallant second into our own hackney coach.

    10. To prepare for departure

      To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony; used with away, off, out.

    11. To dress someone warmly.

    12. To dress warmly. Usually bundle up

    13. To sell hardware and software as a single product.

    14. To hurry.

    15. Synonym of dogpile

      Synonym of dogpile: to form a pile of people upon a victim.

    16. To hastily or clumsily push, put, carry or otherwise send something into a particular…

      To hastily or clumsily push, put, carry or otherwise send something into a particular place.

      • At the other end, Essien thought he had bundled the ball over the line in between Bolton's final two substitutions but the flag had already gone up.
      • Yes, there is death in this business of whaling—a speechlessly quick chaotic bundling of a man into Eternity.
      • Why, I didn't know that she meant that, until the Captain gave me an explanation, because I was dull of comprehension ; for he bundled me out of the house.

    17. To sleep on the same bed without undressing.

      • Van Corlear […][stopped] occasionally in the villages to eat pumpkin pies, dance at country frolics, and bundle with the Yankee lasses.

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Derived

a stick in a bundle cannot be broken, a stick in a bundle is unbreakable, atrioventricular bundle, a twig in a bundle cannot be broken, a twig in a bundle is unbreakable, AV bundle, Bachmann's bundle, bibundle, bindle, bundle adjustment, bundle branch, bundle branch block, bundle buggy, bundleman, bundle of energy, bundle of His, bundle of joy, bundle of Kent, bundle of laughs, bundle of Monakow, bundle of nerves, bundle pillar, bundlesome, bundlet, bundleware, conjoint bundle, debundle, drop one's bundle, fiber bundle, fibre bundle, get one's undies in a bundle, go a bundle on, grundle, hair bundle, hexabundle, His bundle, interbundle, microbundle, myobundle, one cannot break a stick in a bundle · +23 more

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at bundle. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at bundle. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at bundle

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA