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Definitions for: Bun
[n] small rounded bread either plain or sweet
Webster (1913) Definition: Bun, Bunn Bunn, n. [Scot. bun, bunn, OE. bunne, bonne;
fr. Celtic; cf. Ir. bunna, Gael. bonnach, or OF. bugne tumor,
Prov. F. bugne a kind of pancake; akin to OHG. bungo bulb,
MHG. bunge, Prov. E. bung heap, cluster, bunny a small
swelling.]
A slightly sweetened raised cake or bisquit with a glazing of
sugar and milk on the top crust.
Synonyms: roll
See Also: bagel, bread, breadstuff, brioche, clover-leaf roll, coffee roll, crescent roll, croissant, frankfurter bun, hamburger bun, hamburger roll, hard roll, hotdog bun, kaiser roll, onion roll, Parker House roll, soft roll, staff of life, sweet roll, tea bread, Vienna roll
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