bunk
/bʌŋk/
noun
- A narrow bed that is built into a wall or stacked one above another, as in a ship, train, or dormitory.
- The sailor climbed into his bunk after a long watch.
- The summer camp bunk was surprisingly comfortable.
- Each cabin has two bunks, one above the other.
- Nonsense; something that is not true or not worth believing.
- The article was full of bunk and had no real facts.
- She called the conspiracy theory pure bunk.
- Don't listen to his claims about the miracle cure — it's all bunk.
Antonyms
verb
- To sleep in a bunk or in a makeshift bed; to stay somewhere temporarily.
- We bunked in the spare room at my aunt's house.
- During the trip, we bunked together in a small cabin.
- The hikers bunked at a mountain shelter for the night.
- To leave hurriedly or to avoid something (often used in the phrase 'bunk off').
- She felt guilty after bunking her piano lesson.
- He bunked his shift at the restaurant to go to the concert.
- The students decided to bunk off school and go to the park.