what does bustle mean?
BUSTLE as NOUN
- Meaning
- a rapid bustling commotion
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Hypernyms(s) bustle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman’’s skirt
Hypernyms(s) bustle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
BUSTLE as VERB
- Meaning
- move or cause to move energetically or busily
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- The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance
Hypernyms(s) bustle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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