Bunting (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Hyponyms

• Emberiza Citrinella
• Emberiza Schoeniclus
• Plectrophenax Nivalis
• Ortolan Bunting
• Indigo Finch
• Passerina Cyanea
• Emberiza Hortulana
• Snowflake
• Indigo Bird
• Yellow Bunting
• Snowbird
• Emberiza Aureola

Meaning ²

A loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc..

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

• The colorful bunting was strung across the front of the building to celebrate the holiday.
• The fabric store sold a variety of bunting in different colors and patterns for crafting and decoration.
• She carefully sewed together strips of red, white, and blue bunting to create a festive garland.
• The company's logo was printed on a large piece of bunting that was draped across the stage.
• The bunting that hung from the rafters added a touch of whimsy to the party decorations.

Hypernyms

• Textile
• Material
• Cloth