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bunk

[buhngk] / bʌŋk /


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


Example Sentences

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The intellectual class has never been immune to the pathological American conviction that history is bunk.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

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 • Jan. 14, 2026

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 • Dec. 19, 2025

And they welded and bolted extra bunk beds into almost every single-person cell.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025

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

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks




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