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Munds vs Bunds - What's the difference?

munds | bunds |

As a noun munds

is plural of lang=en.

As a verb bunds is

third-person singular of bund.

munds

English

Noun

(head)
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    bunds

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (bund)
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    bund

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A league or confederacy; especially the confederation of German states.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) (term), from (etyl).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A secondary enclosure, typically consisting of a wall or berm, which surrounds a tank or fluid-handling mechanism, intended to contain any spills or leaks.
  • The most important of these [secondary containment] provisions are bunds''', which are enclosures capable of holding liquids that may escape from the vessels and pipes within the '''bund wall. — Second progress report on the Buncefield investigation [http://www.buncefieldinvestigation.gov.uk/reports/report2.pdf]
  • (pond in which fish are stored for breeding).
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To provide berms or other secondary enclosures to guard against accidental fluid spills within.
  • Plant room floors are generally bunded and/or waterproofed to contain any leaks or spillages of liquids and fluids from faulty tanks, plant or pipe work. RIW Ltd. Waterproofing Products
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