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The meaning of Bunker

Bunker – definition

noun

A large container or compartment for storing fuel.

Usage examples:

A coal bunker
noun

A reinforced underground shelter, typically for use in wartime.

Usage examples:

Major islands in the group remain heavily fortified with most soldiers hiding in underground concre…
noun

A hollow filled with sand, used as an obstacle on a golf course.

Usage examples:

Sand bunkers are a growing concern for golf course superintendents, right along with the conditions…
verb

Fill the fuel containers of (a ship); refuel.

Usage examples:

The boat was fully provisioned and bunkered with fuel, food and water as per normal for a fishing t…
verb

(of a player) have one's ball lodged in a bunker.

Usage examples:

He was bunkered at the fifth hole
verb

Take refuge in a bunker or other shelter.

Usage examples:

His family had bunkered down inside their home
noun

An underground shelter used as protection from bombs

Bunker translation into English

Bunker: translate from English into Chinese

Translate bunker into Chinese (Simplified)}
掩体, 地堡, 暗堡, 加燃料

Bunker: translate from English into Dutch

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Bunker, Kazemat, Kolenruim, Kolen innemen

Bunker: translate from English into French

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Bunker, Abri, Soute à charbon, Obstacle, Charbonner, Mettre en soute

Bunker: translate from English into German

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Bunker, Bunkern, Sandgrube

Bunker: translate from English into Hindi

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बंकर, तलघर, तहखाना, सेनावास, खंदक

Bunker: translate from English into Italian

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Bunker, Carbonile, Serbatoio, Rifugio sotterraneo, Deposito di combustibile

Bunker: translate from English into Korean

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벙커, 엄폐호, 큰 궤

Bunker: translate from English into Russian

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Бункер, Бункерный, Убежище, Силос, Угольная яма, Попасть в лунку, Угольный ящик, Блиндаж с крепким покрытием, Неровность, Препятствие, Грузить, Загнать в лунку, Грузиться

Bunker: translate from English into Spanish

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Búnker, Arcón, Carbonera, Refugio subterráneo, Pañol del carbón, Repostar, Meter en un búnker, Abastecer de combustible, Meter en la carbonera, Obstáculo artificial

Word origin

mid 16th century (originally Scots, denoting a seat or bench): perhaps related to bunk1.

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