Need another word that means the same as “trunk”? Find 17 synonyms and 30 related words for “trunk” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Trunk” are: proboscis, bole, tree trunk, body, torso, automobile trunk, boot, luggage compartment, main stem, stock, nose, snout, chest, box, storage box, crate, coffer
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “trunk” as a noun can have the following definitions:
automobile trunk | A motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine. |
body | A woman s close fitting stretch garment for the upper body fastening at the crotch. The path taken by the falling body. |
bole | The main stem of a tree usually covered with bark the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber. |
boot | British term for the luggage compartment in a car. A boot disk. |
box | The contents of a box. In the second variation a switch loop only one cable enters the box. |
chest | Furniture with drawers for keeping clothes. A bad chest. |
coffer | The funds or financial reserves of an organization. A battered leather coffer sealed with a waxen crest. |
crate | The quantity contained in a crate. You wouldn t believe the age of some of the crates I ve driven. |
luggage compartment | Cases used to carry belongings when traveling. |
main stem | A principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage. |
nose | A front that resembles a human nose especially the front of an aircraft. The wine has a raspberry nose and a clean taste. |
proboscis | The human nose (especially when it is large. |
snout | A European moth with long palps that extend in front of the head like a snout. His arrest had been the work of some anonymous snout. |
stock | A portion of a company s stock as held by an individual or group as an investment. Between 1982 and 1986 the value of the company s stock rose by 86. |
storage box | The commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials. |
torso | The body excluding the head and neck and limbs. The Requiem torso was preceded by the cantata. |
tree trunk | English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917. |
arboreal | Living in trees. Arboreal rodents. |
arborescent | Resembling a tree in form and branching structure. Arborescent succulents. |
aspen | Any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest wind. |
auscultation | Listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope. |
bamboo | The hard woody stems of bamboo plants used in construction and crafts and fishing poles. A bamboo bench. |
bark | Tan a skin with bark tannins. Nobody is allowed up here he barked. |
birch | Beat someone with a bundle of birch twigs as a formal punishment. My father never spared the birch. |
bole | The main stem of a tree usually covered with bark the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber. |
bush | Provide with a bushing. The lowland country was covered in thick bush. |
chest | Propel the ball by means of one s chest. The medicine chest. |
debark | Go ashore. We debarked from our cruise ship for a day of fun. |
dendroid | Resembling a tree in form and branching structure. |
electrocardiogram | A record or display of a person’s heartbeat produced by electrocardiography. |
evergreen | A plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year. Evergreen shrubs. |
fir | Nonresinous wood of a fir tree. |
hawthorn | A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus. |
neck | Meat from an animal s neck. A round neck. |
oak | Used in names of other trees or plants that resemble the oaks in some way e g she oak silky oak. Soft oak overtones. |
peel | Remove the outer covering or skin from (a fruit or vegetable. Pieces of potato peel. |
pine | Used in names of coniferous trees of families other than that of the pine e g Chile pine. Pine potpourri. |
sapwood | Newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction. |
shrub | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems. |
stem | Remove the stems from fruit or tobacco leaves. The main stem of the wing feathers. |
stethoscope | A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body. |
torso | An unfinished or mutilated thing, especially a work of art or literature. The Requiem torso was preceded by the cantata. |
tree | Force a hunted animal to take refuge in a tree. Her dog likes to tree squirrels. |
willow | A tree or shrub of temperate climates which typically has narrow leaves, bears catkins, and grows near water. Its pliant branches yield osiers for basketry, and the timber is traditionally used to make cricket bats. |
woodland | Land covered with trees. Large areas of ancient woodland. |
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