bunker
bunker definition
bunker (buŋ′kər)
noun
- a large bin or tank, as for a ship's fuel
- an underground fortification of steel and concrete containing a bomb shelter, weapon emplacement, etc., that is often part of a system
- a sand trap or other barren area serving as a hazard on a golf course
Etymology: Scot < ?
transitive verb
- to supply (a ship) with fuel
- Golf to hit (a ball) into a bunker
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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