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bunk

[buhngk] / bʌŋk /


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


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When Hoyos-Munoz stood atop the toilet in his cell, officers went back in and placed him on a bunk in a prone position.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

They slept in bunk beds and dedicated every waking hour to the cause, garnering thousands of followers on X. They drew up fliers and screen-printed red “Stop AI” shirts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

The center was assembled in just eight days in June last year with bunk beds, wire cages and large white tents at an abandoned airfield in the Everglades, home to a large population of alligators.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

"She has her bunk and I have my bunk, she's got her headphone and downloads movies and things."

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

There were ten total, little cubbies carved out of the very rock of the mountain to make bunk beds of sorts.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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