bun

noun

/bʌn/

Idioms

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[countable] a small round sweet cake
- an iced bun
see also hot cross bunTopics Foodc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- fresh
- cinnamon
- cream
- …
verb + bun
- eat
- have
- bake
- …
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[countable] a small round flat bread roll
- a hamburger bun
compare roll
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- fresh
- cinnamon
- cream
- …
verb + bun
- eat
- have
- bake
- …
See full entry
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[countable] long hair that has been twisted into a round shape and is worn on top or at the back of the head
- She wore her hair in a bun.
- She pulled her hair back into a messy bun.
- a woman with her hair in a loose bun
Topics Appearancec2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- neat
- severe
- tight
- …
preposition
- in a bun
- into a bun
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buns
[plural] (slang, especially North American English) the two sides of a person’s bottom

Word Originlate Middle English: of unknown origin.

Idioms

have a bun in the oven

单词	bun
释义	bun noun /bʌn/ /bʌn/ Idioms jump to other results [countable] a small round sweet cake an iced bun see also hot cross bunTopics Foodc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective fresh cinnamon cream … verb + bun eat have bake … See full entry [countable] a small round flat bread roll a hamburger bun compare roll Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective fresh cinnamon cream … verb + bun eat have bake … See full entry enlarge image [countable] long hair that has been twisted into a round shape and is worn on top or at the back of the head She wore her hair in a bun. She pulled her hair back into a messy bun. a woman with her hair in a loose bun Topics Appearancec2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective neat severe tight … preposition in a bun into a bun See full entry buns [plural] (slang, especially North American English) the two sides of a person’s bottom Word Originlate Middle English: of unknown origin. Idioms have a bun in the oven (informal, humorous) to be pregnant
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