Need another word that means the same as “chunk”? Find 19 synonyms and 30 related words for “chunk” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Chunk” are: ball, clod, clump, glob, lump, hunk, wedge, block, slab, square, nugget, nub, brick, cube, bar, cake, loaf, collocate
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “chunk” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| ball | In baseball a pitch delivered outside the strike zone which the batter does not attempt to hit. The mayor threw out the first ball. |
| bar | Barristers collectively. The boat ran aground on a submerged bar in the river. |
| block | An act of blocking someone or something. I knew his name perfectly well but I had a temporary block. |
| brick | Bricks collectively as a building material. While updating the firmware the USB cable got disconnected and the phone is now a brick. |
| cake | An item of savoury food formed into a flat round shape, and typically baked or fried. You have not received a fair slice of the education cake. |
| clod | An awkward stupid person. You re an insensitive clod and I hope you fall and break your neck. |
| clump | A grouping of a number of similar things. A clump of ferns. |
| cube | A block in the approximate shape of a cube. A sugar cube. |
| glob | A lump of a semi-liquid substance. Thick globs of mozzarella cheese. |
| hunk | A large, strong, sexually attractive man. A Hollywood hunk. |
| loaf | A quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape. Meat loaf. |
| lump | An abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement. There was a lump of ice floating in the milk. |
| nub | The crux or central point of a matter. The nub of the problem lies elsewhere. |
| nugget | A valuable idea or fact. Nuggets of meat. |
| slab | Block consisting of a thick piece of something. A slab of bread and cheese. |
| square | A square meal. A circle s area is proportional to the square of its radius. |
| wedge | A heel on a wedge shoe. Davies hit a wedge to within a yard of the hole. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “chunk” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| collocate | Have a strong tendency to occur side by side. The words new and world collocate. |
| lump | Put in an indiscriminate mass or group; treat as alike without regard for particulars. Nigel didn t like being lumped in with prisoners. |
| baste | Pour fat or juices over (meat) during cooking in order to keep it moist. Baste a hem. |
| beef | A criminal charge. There was the smell of roast beef. |
| blubber | The fat of sea mammals, especially whales and seals. My six pack is quickly being covered in blubber. |
| caribou | Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes called reindeer in Eurasia and caribou in North America. |
| carnivore | Any animal that feeds on flesh. Terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb. |
| carrion | The dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food. A crow wheeled over the hills in search of carrion. |
| clump | Form a clump or clumps. The particles tend to clump together. |
| ewe | A female sheep. |
| flesh | The flesh of an animal regarded as food. I have fleshed my bloodhound. |
| ham | The back of the thigh or the thighs and buttocks. A honey baked ham. |
| hamburger | Beef that has been ground. |
| juicy | Suggestive of sexual impropriety. A juicy scandal. |
| kernel | The most basic level or core of an operating system, responsible for resource allocation, file management, and security. The kernel of a walnut. |
| lamb | Give birth to a lamb. He accepted her decision like a lamb. |
| lump | An awkward stupid person. Hong Kong and Bangkok tend to be lumped together in holiday brochures. |
| mass | Assemble or cause to assemble into a single body or mass. Both countries began massing troops in the region. |
| meat | The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food. Pieces of meat. |
| monolithic | (of a solid-state circuit) composed of active and passive components formed in a single chip. A monolithic society. |
| mutton | Meat from a mature domestic sheep. A leg of mutton. |
| porcine | Resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy. His flushed porcine features. |
| pork | Gorge oneself with food. Pork chops. |
| pulp | Reduce to pulp. He pounded it to a pulp. |
| putrescent | Becoming putrid. A trail lined by putrescent carcasses. |
| reindeer | A deer of the tundra and subarctic regions of Eurasia and North America both sexes of which have large branching antlers Most Eurasian reindeer are domesticated and used for drawing sledges and as a source of milk flesh and hide. |
| roast | The process of roasting something especially coffee or the result of this. Carving the Sunday roast. |
| steak | A thick slice of steak or other high quality meat or fish. Half a pound of fillet steak. |
| succulent | A succulent plant. A book on cacti and succulents. |
| uncooked | Not cooked. A lump of uncooked dough. |
| veal | Meat from a calf. Veal and ham pie. |
| venison | Meat from a deer used as food. Venison steaks. |
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