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currant bun

noun

  1. a sweet bun containing currants
  2. another name for black bun
  3. slang:rhyming.
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“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

"That is the way he teaches us," said the Captain to Barty, eagerly handing him a currant bun with one of his best bows.

"Good boy," said Angel, and The Seraph presented the little dog with the large currant bun.

It was only yesterday we had the last o' oor Ne'erday currant-bun, and here's the valenteens!

Indeed, for lurid and somewhat pessimistic narrative, there is nothing like the ordinary currant bun, eaten new and in quantity.

Smith, his mouth full of currant bun, spluttered with laughter.

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