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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 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

History is bunk, as Henry Ford and then the Gang of Four told us; there are no lessons in the past.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2014

Technically it’s her pillow in her bunk because this is her Winnebago.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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