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bunk

[buhngk] / bʌŋk /


NOUN
twin bed, usually stacked; place to sleep
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Mal and Christopher found bunks belowdecks—his had a deep red counterpane, embroidered with a dragon, hers a yellow one embossed with a griffin—and slept.

From Literature

I’ll tell you the truth—the orphanage was horrible, and I had to sleep on the top of a triple-decker bunk bed that was so high, I was squished against the ceiling.

From Literature

As we perch on the top bunk of the carriage where he is sitting with another friend, Stas is frank about the impact of the war on his generation.

From BBC

Our Wolf Den Suite, which includes bunk beds, was ready early but we finally made our way up there just before dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal

Second, the debate about the quantity vs. the quality of time we spend with our kids is bunk, to use the cleaned-up version of a word my mother liked.

From The Wall Street Journal