bult

/bʌlt/

Definitions

1. noun

a bundle or bundle-like structure, especially one made of fibers or threads.

“The rope was a bult of twisted fibers.”

2. verb

to form or gather into a bult, or to twist or turn into a compact or cylindrical shape.

“The weaver bult the fibers into a neat bundle.”

Synonyms

  • bundle
  • fagot

Antonyms

  • disorderly
  • loose