Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bundle-of-sticks
noun
/ˈbʌndəl əv stɪks/
Definition
A bundle of sticks is a grouping or collection of twigs, rods, or similar materials tied or bound together.
Examples
- The farmer used a bundle of sticks for kindling in the fireplace.
- In a team, different talents are a bundle of sticks that make the project successful.
- We gathered a bundle of sticks to create a makeshift shelter.
Meaning
This term can refer to physical bundles made of wood or a figurative expression relating to unity and strength derived from working together.
Synonyms
- faggot
- thicket
- twigs
- sticks
