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How to pronounce dunker in English?

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Synonyms dunkard, tunker
Type of baptist
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Type of basketball player, basketeer, cager
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Type of eater, feeder


he was a dunker--he couldn't eat a doughnut without a cup of coffee to dunk it in.

Examples of dunker

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Next came Candace Parker, the first women's dunker, to revolutionize the game.
From the kansas.com
Young is a high-flying dunker who showed flashes of brilliance in his rookie year.
From the washingtonpost.com
Stoudemire has earned a reputation as a ferocious dunker with untapped talent.
From the usatoday.com
Joey Dorsey, the Tigers'rim-shaking dunker and shot blocker, was a sophomore.
From the sltrib.com
A rim, then, can be bent, having surrendered to the dangling of a triumphant dunker.
From the lens.blogs.nytimes.com
The ultimate in dunkability is the dunker doughnut from Honeydip Donuts in West Allis.
From the jsonline.com
Shaq was always known as a monster dunker, even back in college at LSU.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Dunker was the only Gators'commit on the Rivals 100 list when it was released a month ago.
From the orlandosentinel.com
He is an astonishing dunker who can flush from anywhere near the basket with either hand.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
More examples
  • An eater who dips food into a liquid before eating it; "he was a dunker--he couldn't eat a doughnut without a cup of coffee to dunk it in"
  • A basketball player who is able to make dunk shots
  • An adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion)
  • (dunkers) Church of the Brethren: a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion
  • A Dunker is a breed of dog also known as the Norwegian Hound. It was bred by Wilhelm Dunker by crossing a Russian Harlequin Hound with dependable Norwegian scent hounds.
  • Murray State University, located in the city of Murray, Kentucky, is an approximately 10,000-student, four-year public university. Murray State maintains a strong academic reputation and has been rewarded with high marks when compared with other regional public universities in U.S. ...
  • One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; Someone who dunks; To inflict unsparing, harsh, or strict punishment in return for (injury or insult). To seek or take harsh vengeance for any wrong
  • (Dunkers) ( German tunken , to dip) A Protestant sect thus named ...
  • Slang for a simulated helicopter cockpit that can be tilted, angled, or inverted and submerged in a water tank so that aircrew can practice underwater cabin evacuation methods.