Buntings

noun

Strips of material used as festive decoration, especially in the colours of the national flag.

What it means

  1. (noun) Strips of material used as festive decoration, especially in the colours of the national flag.
  2. (noun) A thin cloth of woven wool from which flags are made; it is light enough to spread in a gentle wind but resistant to fraying in a strong wind.
  3. (noun) Flags considered as a group.
  4. (noun) Any of various songbirds, mostly of the genus Emberiza, having short bills and brown or gray plumage.
  5. (noun) A warm, hooded infant garment, as outerwear or sleepwear, similar to a sleeper or sleepsack; especially as baby bunting or bunting bag.
  6. (noun) A pushing action.
  7. (noun) A strong timber; a stout prop.
  8. (noun) An old boys' game, played with sticks and a small piece of wood.

Letter analysis

  • Buntings contains 8 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 11.

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Common questions

What does Buntings mean?

Strips of material used as festive decoration, especially in the colours of the national flag.

How many letters are in Buntings?

Buntings has 8 letters.

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