Meaning of bunting in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈbən(t)ɪŋ/

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  1. Noun

    bunting

    Etymology

    Middle English: of unknown origin

    Definitions

    1. a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc.
  2. 2. any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America

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