bunk
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Is bunk a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (nautical) A built-in bed on board ship, often erected in tiers one above the other.
2. (military) A cot.
3. (US) A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night.US
4. (US, dialect) A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy timbers.USdialectal
5. (Singapore, military, by extension) A dormitory or bunkroom where soldiers sleep.Examples: "Don’t leave your bunk unlocked."Singaporebroadly
noun (English)
1. (slang) Bunkum; senseless talk, nonsense.Examples: "What she said about me was total bunk. Don't believe a word."; "“You can’t pull any bunk like that on us!” roared Quelch. “We’ve had enough of this flapdoodlery! Take your money, Mrs. Clinton, and sign the deed.”"slanguncountable
2. (obsolete) In early use often in the form the bunk.Examples: "This knife-throwing act is the bunk"obsoleteuncountable
3. (slang) A specimen of a recreational drug with insufficient active ingredient.Examples: "I still can get off with a pound of bunk and pretend it's some Runtz"slanguncountable
adj (English)
1. (slang) Defective, broken, not functioning properly.not-comparableslang
verb (English)
1. (British, India) To fail to attend school or work without permission; to play truant (usually as in 'to bunk off').Examples: "The naughty boys decided to bunk school and visit the comic shop."BritishIndia
2. (dated) To expel from a school.Examples: "She was bunked from the convent last term. I don't quite know what for."dated
3. (slang) To depart; scram.Examples: ""They're moving off," he said. "[…] [T]he funny little man with the beard like a goat is going a different way from everyone else — the gardeners will have to head him off. I don't see Mademoiselle, though. The rest of you had better bunk. […]""slang
Definition source: Wiktionary