ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dunker

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dunker is a noun meaning Someone who dunks.

Meaning

Someone who dunks.

More Meanings

  1. (basketball) A person tasked with performing or training others in slam dunks.
  2. A biscuit that is suitable for dunking in a cup of tea.
  3. Any snack food suitable for dunking in sauce.
  4. (nautical) A kind of sonobuoy.

Example Sentences

Then they drop the dunker into the water and spin it around a few times so you end up upside-down.
Active sonar, for aircraft purposes still largely associated with dunking, suffers less variability but often has less range. […] Development of both dunkers and sonobuoys continues towards lower frequencies, implying bigger arrays, and deeper deployments.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dunkfest, dunk, ducker, dipper, gedunk, dinker.

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