Usually means: Small rounded bread for sandwiches.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. bun: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bun: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bun, bun, bun: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bun: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bun: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bun, bu'n, bun: Wordnik
  7. bun: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. BUN, Bun, bun: Wiktionary
  9. bun: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bun: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. bun: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. BUN: Dictionary.com
  13. bun: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. bun: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. BUN, Bun (disambiguation), Bun (hairstyle), Bun: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Bun: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. bun: Rhymezone
  18. bun: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. BUN: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  20. Bun: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  21. bun: Free Dictionary
  22. bun: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. bun: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bun: Encyclopedia

Medicine (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. BUN: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. BUN (blood urea nitrogen): Merck Manuals
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. Diabetes Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. BUN: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  8. BUN: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  9. BUN: Medical dictionary
  10. PERFUSION TECHNOLOGY, OPEN HEART SURGERY AND CARDIOLOGY (No longer online)
  11. BUN: Drug Medical Dictionary
  12. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. BUN: Acronym Finder
  2. BUN: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. bun: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bun: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bun (offensive), Bun (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. bun, bun, bun, bun, bun, bun, bun, bun: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. bun: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  4. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  5. The bun: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Senses referring to baked goods.
noun:  A small bread roll that is sweetened or spiced.
noun:  A bread roll that is served with a savoury filling such as a hamburger or hot dog.
noun:  (Northern England, especially Northumbria) Any bread roll.
noun:  (Northern England, Ireland) A cupcake.
noun:  A roll of hair worn at the back of the head.
noun:  (British, slang) A drunken spree.
noun:  (Internet slang) A newbie.
noun:  (Canada, US, slang, chiefly in the plural) A buttock.
noun:  (slang) The vagina.
verb:  (transitive) To form (the hair) into a bun.
noun:  (dialect, archaic, nonclipped) A bunny: a rabbit.
noun:  (dialect, archaic) A squirrel.
noun:  (dialect, archaic) The scut or tail of a hare.
noun:  (dialect, archaic) A dry stalk.
verb:  (Caribbean, MLE and MTE, slang) To smoke cannabis.
verb:  (MLE, African-American Vernacular, slang) To shoot.
verb:  (MLE, slang) To forget.
noun:  (Caribbean and MLE, slang) marijuana cigarette, joint
noun:  A Korean unit of length equivalent to about 0.3 cm.
noun:  A surname from Khmer.
noun:  Clipping of bunny: a rabbit. (sometimes reduplicated.) [(informal, childish) A rabbit, especially a juvenile one.]
noun:  Initialism of blood urea nitrogen.

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