Synonyms for bunker
ˈbʌŋ kərbunker

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1. bunker, sand trap, trapnoun

   a hazard on a golf course

   Synonyms:
   trap, cakehole, lying in wait, sand trap, yap, dugout, ambuscade, snare, hole, gob, ambush, maw

2. bunkernoun

   a large container for storing fuel

   "the ship's bunkers were full of coal"

   Synonyms:
   sand trap, trap, dugout

3. bunker, dugoutverb

   a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground

   Synonyms:
   pirogue, dugout canoe, sand trap, trap, dugout

4. bunkerverb

   hit a golf ball into a bunker

5. bunkerverb

   fill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil

6. bunkerverb

   transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse

Matched Categories

1. • Container
   • Fuel
   • Hit
   • Transfer

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1. bunkernoun

   Synonyms:
   bin, crib

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1. bunkernoun

   Synonyms:
   bin, receptacle, crib

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1. List of paraphrases for "bunker":

   pillbox, hatch, bunkering, lockdown, blockhouse, fuel

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How to use bunker in a sentence?

1. Frank Harzheim:

   Along with our processors, our key selling points are the Swiss brand and the physical safety of this bunker.

2. Rory McIlroy:

   Rory is a good guy, so I don't mind saying good shot to him, disregarding the situation you're in, that's just a filthy bunker shot, so you just have to go,' hey, that was a sick shot.' It's just part of the game.

3. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto:

   We(Pakistan) will eat grass, even go hungry, but we will get one of our own (Atom bomb).... We have no other choice!” ― Zulfikar Ali Bhutto The people have realized that Martial Law is not law. A regime not established by law is devoid of the attribute to dispense law. A regime which puts in a bunker the highest law in the land does not have the moral authority to say that nobody is above the law.” ― Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, bOOK.If I Am Assassinated

4. Robert Vicino:

   Your father or grandfather's bunker was not very comfortable.

5. Edo Hozic:

   The art works cover the period of the Cold War, everything that this bunker slept through during its long isolation.