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Meanings of bun in English

Russian
пучок
Spanish
moño
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Hairstyle.

          Related terms
          пучок
          Portuguese
          bolo
          Catalan
          panet

          Small rounded bread either plain or sweet.

                bolo

                A roll of hair that is worn at the back of the head.

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                            Examples for "chignon"
                            Examples for "chignon"
                            1
                            The doctor watched Nanon's chignon bobbing; she had not once looked back.
                            All souls' rising
                            2
                            A large spotted veil flew out from the capote over the chignon.
                            The Old Wives' Tale
                            3
                            I saw the smooth silver chignon first and then smelled Chanel No.
                            The Water Witch
                            4
                            Unlike Evangeline, Susan wore both a portrait-perfect chignon and a delighted smile.
                            Too wicked to kiss
                            5
                            She still keeps her silver hair elegantly pulled back in a chignon.
                            Radio NZ
                            Usage of bun in English
                            1
                            Fill the holes in the baking tin with bun size paper cases.
                            The Irish Times
                            2
                            Farrell is certain to be at the heart of the bun fight.
                            The Guardian
                            3
                            He is hungry, yet he cannot understand why the bun is there.
                            The new yorker
                            4
                            Bella took the opportunity to beg for a bun at the table.
                            The blood spilt
                            5
                            Place meat and cheese in the bun and then top with onions.
                            Hungry girl: recipes and survival strategies for guilt-free eati...
                            6
                            For ½ the bun, you may substitute 1 small slice reduced-fatcheese.
                            Joy bauer's food cures
                            7
                            It was well named: a bun and a coffee and - eureka!
                            The Irish Times
                            8
                            Try out this classic recipe from Allyson Gofton for the spicy bun.
                            Radio NZ
                            9
                            And now she's talking to a friendly lesbian with a top bun.
                            The Guardian
                            10
                            Kudra gave him a look that you could spread on a bun.
                            Jitterbug Perfume
                            11
                            It's HUGE and scrumdiddlyumptious-andgreat on a plate or on a bun.
                            Hungry girl 1-2-3: the easiest, most delicious, guilt-free recip...
                            12
                            Dwight Towers went heavily to his cabin, and Peter Holmes followed bun.
                            On the Beach
                            13
                            Add a swirl of flavoured butter to your warm hot cross bun.
                            Radio NZ
                            14
                            That and the money should make him rent out his bun compartment.
                            A Confederacy of Dunces
                            15
                            That bun she'd bought had frightened her more than the bomb, somehow.
                            Private life
                            16
                            The child was eating a bun, his mother was silently shedding tears.
                            Demos
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                            Translations for bun
                            Russian
                            пучок
                            Spanish
                            moñobollo
                            Portuguese
                            bolo
                            Catalan
                            panet
                            Bun through the time
                            Bun across language varieties
                            Australia
                            Common
                            United States of America
                            Less common
                            United Kingdom
                            Less common