bunker
noun
a large bin or receptacle; a fixed chest or box.
Example Sentences
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"There are a lot of bunkers that you don't really want to be in. You can have a lot of really long irons into par-four holes as well."
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
These are bunkers, of which there are 3,600 on the island.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Earlier in the war they destroyed Russian bunkers, bridges, ships and command centers at a time when Ukraine had few other weapons capable of doing so.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
But the appeals court noted that the existing injunction specifically allows construction of underground bunkers, bomb shelters and military and medical infrastructure to continue, along with aboveground work strictly necessary for security.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
There were more pictures of the marines deep in their bunkers with their hands over their ears.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
