# brunch vs bunch

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### brunch
*noun · IPA /bɹʌnt͡ʃ/ · frequency rank #15,765*
A meal eaten later in the day than breakfast and earlier than lunch, often in a leisurely, festive, and/or social way, and often consisting of typical foods from both of those meals.

### bunch
*noun · IPA /bʌntʃ/ · frequency rank #2,614*
A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.

## Source
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