bunker
verb/ˈbʌŋkə(r)/
/ˈbʌŋkər/
be bunkered
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they bunker | /ˈbʌŋkə(r)/ /ˈbʌŋkər/ |
| he / she / it bunkers | /ˈbʌŋkəz/ /ˈbʌŋkərz/ |
| past simple bunkered | /ˈbʌŋkəd/ /ˈbʌŋkərd/ |
| past participle bunkered | /ˈbʌŋkəd/ /ˈbʌŋkərd/ |
| -ing form bunkering | /ˈbʌŋkərɪŋ/ /ˈbʌŋkərɪŋ/ |
- (in golf) to have hit your ball into a bunker (and therefore to be in a difficult position)Word Originmid 16th cent. (originally Scots, denoting a seat or bench): perhaps related to bunk ‘narrow bed’.
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