Bunting ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Bunting ( noun )

1. A type of fabric made from cotton, linen, or nylon, often used for flags and banners.
2. A group of small, brightly colored songbirds of the family Emberizidae, native to North and South America.

Origin:

From old english bunta, from the verb buntan meaning "to push, thrust".

Examples:

1. The bunting was hung above the door to welcome guests to the party.
2. The little girl was delighted when she saw the brightly colored bunting in the shop window.
3. The parade was led by a group of men carrying a large bunting of the national flag.
4. The bunting sang its sweet song as it flitted among the branches.
5. The bunting perched on a branch in the orchard, its plumage a riot of colors.

(As a verb)

Bunting ( verb )

1. A type of fabric made from cotton, linen, or nylon, often used for flags and banners.
2. A group of small, brightly colored songbirds of the family Emberizidae, native to North and South America.

Origin:

From old english bunta, from the verb buntan meaning "to push, thrust".

Examples:

1. The bunting was hung above the door to welcome guests to the party.
2. The little girl was delighted when she saw the brightly colored bunting in the shop window.
3. The parade was led by a group of men carrying a large bunting of the national flag.
4. The bunting sang its sweet song as it flitted among the branches.
5. The bunting perched on a branch in the orchard, its plumage a riot of colors.