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Rarebunkers
The correct spelling is bunkers.
How to pronounce bunkers
noun
Say it like: Bun-ker-s
The correct spelling is bunkers. A hardened shelter, often buried partly or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A hardened shelter, often buried partly or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks.
- 2.A large container or bin for storing coal, often built outside in the yard of a house. Now rare, as different types of fuels and energy sources are being used.
- 3.A container for storing coal or fuel oil for a ship's engine. [Also, by extension] the quantity of fuel needed to replenish that container.
- 4.The coal compartment on a tank engine.
- 5.A sand-filled hollow on a golf course.
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