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Pronunciation : Bunt
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A fungus (Ustilago foetida) which affects the ear of cereals, filling the grains with a fetid dust; -- also called pepperbrand.

(Bot.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Bunt
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. Sw. bunt bundle, Dan. bundt, G. bund, E. bundle.] (Naut.)
Definition : Defn: The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard. Totten.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Bunt
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To swell out; as, the sail bunts.

i. (Naut.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Bunt
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To strike or push with the horns or head; to butt; as, the ram bunted the boy.

t. & i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913