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How to pronounce bunk in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms buncombe, bunkum, guff, hogwash, rot
Type of garbage, drivel
Has types bull, bullshit, irish bull, horseshit, dogshit, crap, shit
Type Words
Synonyms berth, built in bed
Type of bed
Has types lower berth, lower, upper berth, upper
Type Words
Synonyms beat
Type of chisel, cheat, rip off
Type Words
Synonyms feed bunk
Type of trough, manger
Type Words
Synonyms break away, escape, fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail
Type of go forth, go away, leave
Has types skedaddle, take flight, fly, flee
Type Words
Synonyms bunk bed
Type of bed
Type Words
Synonyms hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality
Type of content, message, substance, subject matter
Has types absurdity, drool, empty talk, empty words, fa la, fal la, fiddle-faddle, flummery, gibber, gibberish, hooey, hot air, humbug, incoherence, incoherency, crock, absurdness, amphigory, balderdash, baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, buzzword, cant, cobblers, jabberwocky, mummery, nonsense verse, palaver, piffle, poppycock, rhetoric, ridiculousness, rigamarole, rigmarole, schmegegge, shmegegge, stuff, stuff and nonsense, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle, unintelligibility
Type Words
Type of bed
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Type of bed


We bunked the children upstairs.

Examples of bunk

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No doubt many will end up working for the BBC, peddling such naive bunk as this.
From the bbc.co.uk
Late last month, a small boy was found hanging from a belt looped on a bunk bed.
From the kansas.com
Available in a range of styles, the top bunk height is adjustable as baby grows.
From the independent.co.uk
From this you might simply conclude, as some have, that standard theory is bunk.
From the economist.com
There are simply two long communal bunk beds packed with three dozen mattresses.
From the guardian.co.uk
A bunk bed is a type of bed in which one bed frame is stacked on top of another.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Mine had a master bedroom with a TV and another room with bunk beds for the kids.
From the couriermail.com.au
It offers a mix of traditional dormitory-style bunk beds and eight tiny capsules.
From the independent.co.uk
Being last off the bus, I found myself assigned to a top bunk by the toilet door.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • A long trough for feeding cattle
  • Beat: avoid paying; "beat the subway fare"
  • Berth: a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
  • Provide with a bunk; "We bunked the children upstairs"
  • A rough bed (as at a campsite)
  • Scat: flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
  • Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
  • William "Bunk" Moreland is a fictional character on the HBO drama The Wire, played by actor Wendell Pierce. ...
  • One of a series of berths or bed placed in tiers; A built-in bed on board ship, often erected in tiers one above the other; A cot; A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night; A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy ...