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bunk

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Noun

  1. One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers.
  2. A built-in bed on board ship, often erected in tiers one above the other.
  3. A cot.
  4. A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night.
  5. A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy timbers.
  6. A dormitory or bunkroom where soldiers sleep.
  7. Bunkum; senseless talk, nonsense.
  8. In early use often in the form the bunk.
  9. A specimen of a recreational drug with insufficient active ingredient.

Verb

  1. To occupy a bunk.
  2. To provide a bunk.
  3. To fail to attend school or work without permission; to play truant (usually as in 'to bunk off').
  4. To expel from a school.
  5. To depart; scram.

Adjective

  1. Defective, broken, not functioning properly.

Proper noun

  1. A surname.

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