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kissing-bunches

kissing-bunches is the plural of kissing-bunch.

Meaning of kissing-bunch

Noun

kissing-bunch (plural kissing-bunches)

  1. A bundle of evergreen leaves or branches, typically with berries, hung up at Christmas-time, under which people may kiss.
    • The kissing-bunch, of berried holly hung with bright and glittering things, spun slowly over Mrs Morel's head as she trimmed her little tarts in the kitchen.1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC

Questions about kissing-bunches

What is kissing-bunches the plural of?
Kissing-bunches is the plural of kissing-bunch.

Words near kissing-bunches in the dictionary

  1. kissing the ring
  2. kissing the rod
  3. kissing up
  4. kissing up to
  5. kissing-bunch
  6. kissing-bunches
  7. kissing-crust
  8. Kissinger
  9. Kissingerian
  10. Kissingerism
  11. Kissingers

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