bunk

Meaning 1: Accommodation

A narrow bed, typically built one above another, as on a ship, train, or in a dormitory.

Examples

• The ship's cabin had two narrow bunks along one wall.
• He climbed into the top bunk to read a book.

Meaning 2: Slang

Nonsense or rubbish.

Examples

• Don't give me that bunk; I know what really happened.
• His excuse was pure bunk.

Meaning 3: Slang

To share a sleeping place, especially a bunk bed.

Examples

• We bunked together in the small room.
• Can I bunk with you for the night?

Pronunciation: /bʌŋk/

How to Use bunk

bunk with (prepositional phrase)

To share a sleeping place with someone. — "He asked if he could bunk with his friend during the trip."

Synonyms of bunk

Words with a similar meaning to bunk:

• cot
• berth
• bed

Antonyms of bunk

Words with the opposite meaning to bunk:

• floor
• chair