bunked
Meanings
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Verb
To place or store something in a bunk or bunks, usually in a rough or careless manner.
- "The crew bunked the cargo in the hold of the ship."
- "The students bunked their textbooks in the classroom."
Variants
List of all variants of bunked that leads to same resultbunk , bunked , bunking , bunks , bunk off , bunked off , bunking off , bunks off
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to put in a bunk or berth', from the nautical term 'bunk' or 'bunkum' (a kind of narrow bed).
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'bunkum' is believed to have originated from the name of a North Carolina town called Buncombe.
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The term 'bunk' is also used to refer to a false or absurd statement, originating from the idea of 'bunk' being a place where such statements were made.
How to Memorize "bunked"
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visualize
- Imagine piling things carelessly into a storage area or a bed.
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associate
- Associate the word with the image of storing or placing items in a rough or careless manner.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Bunked: Beneath Unusual Nooks, Kept carelessly Edged'
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