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bunker

[buhng-ker] / ˈbʌŋ kər /
NOUN
underground shelter
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NOUN
hazard on a golf course
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The price of the bunker fuel that powers ships nearly doubled after the war broke out, peaking at $1,053 per metric tonne on March 20.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The people living in the bunker have been living a very easy life.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

She says that after some bombs, like bunker busters, the "ground shakes".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Shipping companies also have had to contend with rising prices for bunker fuel.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

Water had leaked in and dripped down the stairs but he thought the bunker itself seemed pretty watertight.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy