01 Word definition

buncombe

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BUNCOMBE a word?

Yes. BUNCOMBE is a 8-letter noun. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BUNCOMBE?

B-U-N-C-O-M-B-E

BUNCOMBE contains 8 letters, begins with B, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

Synonyms
bunkbunkumguffrothogwash
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends22points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BUNCOMBE spelled?

B1U2N3C4O5M6B7E8
Starts withBUNFirst 3 letters
Ends withMBELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats B
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About BUNCOMBE.

How do you spell BUNCOMBE?

BUNCOMBE is spelled B-U-N-C-O-M-B-E. It contains 8 letters.