Bun ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Bun ( noun )

1. A small, rounded bread roll, often sweetened or spiced.
2. A small round bread roll, often sweet or spicy.

Origin:

From old english bune, from proto-germanic *bunō, from proto-indo-european *bʰuh- ("to swell, sprout").

Examples:

1. She ordered a hotdog with a bun.
2. He ate a cinnamon bun for breakfast.
3. The buns were freshly baked.
4. The buns were brushed with butter.
5. The buns were too dry.

(As a verb)

Bun ( verb )

1. A small, rounded bread roll, often sweetened or spiced.
2. A small round bread roll, often sweet or spicy.

Origin:

From old english bune, from proto-germanic *bunō, from proto-indo-european *bʰuh- ("to swell, sprout").

Examples:

1. She ordered a hotdog with a bun.
2. He ate a cinnamon bun for breakfast.
3. The buns were freshly baked.
4. The buns were brushed with butter.
5. The buns were too dry.