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bunk

[buhngk] / bʌŋk /


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


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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

The 28 May fire tore through the upper floor of a dormitory containing 135 bunk beds and housing 202 students, forcing them to flee through a single doorway after the emergency exit failed to open.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

It’s possible Suozzi never gave up his C Street bunk while he was out of Congress.

From Salon May 29, 2026

I couldn’t care less about having a bunk bed.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks




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