"bunn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bunns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bunn (plural bunns)
  1. Archaic form of bun (“sweetened bread roll”). Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: bun (extra: sweetened bread roll)
    Sense id: en-bunn-en-noun-Oh3QSkrw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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