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The synonyms of “Bunker” are: sand trap, trap, dugout, manger, stall, trough, feeding trough, bin, box, rack, fodder rack
Bunker as a Noun
Definitions of "Bunker" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “bunker” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A hollow filled with sand, used as an obstacle on a golf course.
- A reinforced underground shelter, typically for use in wartime.
- A fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground.
- A large container or compartment for storing fuel.
- A large container for storing fuel.
- A hazard on a golf course.
Synonyms of "Bunker" as a noun (11 Words)
bin | The quantity contained in a bin. A compost bin. |
box | The quantity contained in a box. He gave her a box of chocolates. |
dugout | An underground air-raid or nuclear shelter. The German gun crews kept in their dugouts. |
feeding trough | The act of supplying food and nourishment. |
fodder rack | Coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop. |
manger | A long trough from which horses or cattle feed. |
rack | A bed. That chick s got a nice rack. |
sand trap | French writer known for works concerning women’s rights and independence (1804-1876. |
stall | An instance of an engine vehicle aircraft or boat stalling. A stalls seat. |
trap | In the game of trapball the shoe shaped device that is hit with a bat to send the ball into the air. I played the traps a little myself once. |
trough | A channel used to convey a liquid. A vast glacial trough. |
Usage Examples of "Bunker" as a noun
- The ship's bunkers were full of coal.
- A coal bunker.