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hair bun

noun

Etymology

From hair + bun.

  1. derived from *bʰenǵʰ-✻ — “thick, dense, fat”
  2. derived from *bungô✻
  3. derived from *bungjo✻ — “little clump”
  4. derived from bugne
  5. derived from bugne — “bump on the head; fritter”
  6. inherited from bunne — “wheat cake, bun”
  7. compounded as hair bun — “hair + bun”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of bun (“hair style”).

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