| bundle (def. 6). |
[buhn-dl] 
noun, verb, -dled, -dling.| 1. | several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together: a bundle of hay. |
| 2. | an item, group, or quantity wrapped for carrying; package. |
| 3. | a number of things considered together: a bundle of ideas. |
| 4. | Slang. a great deal of money: He made a bundle in the market. |
| 5. | Botany. an aggregation of strands of specialized conductive and mechanical tissues. |
| 6. | Also called bundle of isoglosses. Dialect Geography. a group of close isoglosses running in approximately the same direction, esp. when taken as evidence of an important dialect division. |
| 7. | Anatomy, Zoology. an aggregation of fibers, as of nerves or muscles. |
| 8. | to tie together or wrap in a bundle: Bundle the newspapers for the trash man. |
| 9. | to send away hurriedly or unceremoniously (usually fol. by off, out, etc.): They bundled her off to the country. |
| 10. | to offer or supply (related products or services) in a single transaction at one all-inclusive price. |
| 11. | to leave hurriedly or unceremoniously (usually fol. by off, out, etc.): They indignantly bundled out of the meeting. |
| 12. | (esp. of sweethearts during courtship in early New England) to lie in the same bed while fully clothed, as for privacy and warmth in a house where an entire family shared one room with a fireplace. |
| 13. | bundle up, to dress warmly or snugly: A blizzard was raging but the children were all bundled up. |
| 14. | drop one's bundle, Australian and New Zealand Slang. to lose confidence or hope. |
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bundle bun·dle (bŭn'dl)
n.
A structure composed of a group of fibers, such as a fasciculus.
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