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BUNCHER
Etymology
Noun
buncher (plural bunchers)
A person who bunches.
Something that bunches or causes to bunch.
(manufacturing) A machine that twists strands together during the manufacture of metal wire; a strander.
(electronics, physics) A circuit that causes electrons or other charged particles in a particle beam to group together.
An illegitimate supplier of laboratory animals who obtains the animals by kidnapping pets or illegally trapping strays.
(military, RAF, World War 2) A ground-based radio transmitter, configured within a system to guide aircraft to their allocated airfields.
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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