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Bunsen

  • /ˈbʌnsən/

Rhymes with -ʌnsən

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German Bunsen.

proper noun

  1. A German surname.

noun Bunsens

  1. abbreviation, ellipsis, informal Ellipsis of Bunsen burner
  2. informal, slang A turner (a pitch on which the ball turns easily).

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"Bunsen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bunsen. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Bunsen. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bunsen

Chicago

"Bunsen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bunsen.

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@misc{bunsen_2026,
  title = {Bunsen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bunsen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}