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bunk

Pronunciation: (bungk), [key]
— n.
  1. a built-in platform bed, as on a ship.
  2. any bed.
  3. a cabin used for sleeping quarters, as in a summer camp; bunkhouse.
  4. a trough for feeding cattle.
—v.i.
  1. to occupy a bunk or any sleeping quarters: Joe and Bill bunked together at camp.
—v.t.
  1. to provide with a place to sleep.

bunk

Pronunciation: (bungk), [key]
— n. Informal.
  1. humbug; nonsense.

bunk

Pronunciation: (bungk), [key]
— v.i., v.t.
  1. to bump.

bunk

Pronunciation: (bungk), [key]
— Brit. Slang. Brit. Slang.
—v.t.
  1. to absent oneself from: to bunk a history class.
—v.i.
  1. to run off or away; flee.
—n.
  1. to leave hastily, esp. under suspicious circumstances; run away.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
bunionette bunk bed
 

 

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