bunce

Other forms of bunce

plural

bunces·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bunce

What does bunce mean?

bunce means "a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)".

How many syllables are in bunce?

bunce has 1 syllable: bunce. In IPA it is /ˈbʌns/.

What is another word for bunce?

Close synonyms include boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bunce a common word?

bunce is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.