bunks

Meaning of bunks

plural noun

a narrow shelflike bed, typically one of two or more arranged one on top of the other.

verb, 3rd person present
  1. sleep in a bunk or improvised bed, typically in shared quarters.
    they bunk together in the dormitory

mid 18th century: of unknown origin; perhaps related to bunker.

verb, 3rd person present
  1. abscond or play truant from school or work.
    he bunked off school all week

mid 19th century: of unknown origin.

Information about bunks

  • The singular form of bunks is: bunk.
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Hyphenation of bunks

bunks

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • bunks is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

bunks synonyms

Meaning a fixed bunk on a ship, train, or other means of transport:

berth

Meaning a small bed with high barred sides for a baby or very young child:

cot

Meaning a piece of furniture for sleep or rest, typically a framework with a mattress:

bed

Meaning move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce:

skip

Meaning keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something):

avoid

Meaning avoid or neglect (a duty or responsibility):

shirk

Meaning provide with a ditch or ditches:

ditch

Meaning make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object:

cut

Meaning put (something) in a bag:

bag

Anagrams of bunks

knubs

Words that rhyme with bunks

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