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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bunk \Bunk\, n. [Cf. OSw. bunke heap, also boaring, flooring. Cf {Bunch}.] 1. A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night. [U.S.] 2. One of a series of berths or bed places in tiers. 3. A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy timbers. [Local, U.S.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bunk \Bunk\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bunked}; p. pr & vb n. {Bunking}.] To go to bed in a bunk; -- sometimes with in [Colloq. U.S.] --Bartlett. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bunk n 1: a long trough for feeding cattle [syn: {feed bunk}] 2: a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers [syn: {berth}, {built in bed}] 3: a rough bed (as at a campsite) 4: a ludicrously false statement [syn: {bullshit}, {bull}, {Irish bull}, {horseshit}, {shit}, {crap}, {bunkum}, {buncombe}, {guff}, {rot}, {hogwash}, {dogshit}] 5: beds built one above the other [syn: {bunk bed}] v 1: provide with a bunk; "We bunked the children upstairs" 2: take to one's heels; cut and run [syn: {run}, {scarper}, {turn tail}, {lam}, {run away}, {break away}]
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