bunk

Pronunciation

• enPR: bŭngk, IPA ^(key): /bʌŋk/

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Noun

Singular bunk

Plural bunks

1. (countable) A bunk is a small bed.

   I shared a bunk with my brother at summer cap.

   In the olden days, there were many bunks in the cowboys' bunkhouse.

2. (uncountable) Bunk is nonsense.

   Your story about getting a million dollar job is a lot of bunk!

   Don't give me that bunk!

Verb

Plain form bunk

Third-person singular bunks

Past tense bunked

Past participle bunked

Present participle bunking

1. Bunk means to occupy or sleep in a small bed.

   Will you bunk with me at baseball camp?

   He always bunks with his brother at baseball camp.

   I bunked with my brother last year at summer camp.

   Will you be bunking with your brother at camp this year?

Related words

• bunkhouse
• bunk beds