Bundle: meaning, definitions and examples

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bundle

 

[ ˈbʌnd(ə)l ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

collection

A bundle is a collection of things that have been tied or wrapped together.

Synonyms

collection, package, parcel

Examples of usage

  • She carried a bundle of firewood on her back.
  • The package arrived wrapped in a bundle of newspapers.
Context #2 | Verb

to wrap together

To bundle means to wrap things together in a tight group.

Synonyms

pack, tie, wrap

Examples of usage

  • The farmer bundled the hay for storage.
  • She bundled up the clothes before putting them in the suitcase.

Translations

Translations of the word "bundle" in other languages:

🇵🇹 pacote

🇮🇳 गुच्छा

🇩🇪 Bündel

🇮🇩 bundel

🇺🇦 пучок

🇵🇱 pakiet

🇯🇵 

🇫🇷 paquet

🇪🇸 paquete

🇹🇷 demet

🇰🇷 묶음

🇸🇦 حزمة

🇨🇿 balík

🇸🇰 balík

🇨🇳 

🇸🇮 sveženj

🇮🇸 knippi

🇰🇿 түйіншек

🇬🇪 კონვერტი

🇦🇿 dəstə

🇲🇽 paquete

Etymology

The word 'bundle' originated from the Middle English word 'bundel', which in turn came from the Old French word 'bunde'. The concept of bundling or tying things together has been present in various cultures throughout history, with bundles often being used for transportation, storage, or even as a form of currency in some societies.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,928 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.