Bunker - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbʌŋkər|  American pronunciation of the word bunker
Brit.  |ˈbʌŋkə|  British pronunciation of the word bunker

noun

- a hazard on a golf course (syn: trap)
- a large container for storing fuel
the ship's bunkers were full of coal
- a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground (syn: dugout)

verb

- hit a golf ball into a bunker
- fill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil
- transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse

Extra examples

The ammunition is stored in concrete bunkers.

She bunkered her tee shot.

They bunkered just enough coal to get them to the port.

The truth is that Mr. Ross is bunkered by his own record.

The soldier lobbed a grenade into the bunker.

...a subterranean bunker that supposedly could withstand even an atomic blast...

...inside the bunker it was suffocating, and some of the men had already passed out...

Word forms

noun
singular: bunker
plural: bunkers
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