bunker (redirected from bunkers)

bun·ker  (bngkr)

n.

1.

a. A bin or tank especially for fuel storage, as on a ship.

b. Fuel, such as coal or fuel oil, used especially in ships. Often used in the plural.

2. An underground fortification, often with a concrete projection above ground level for observation or gun emplacements.

3. Sports A sand trap serving as an obstacle on a golf course.

tr.v. bun·kered, bun·ker·ing, bun·kers

1. To store or place (fuel) in a bunker.

2. Sports To hit (a golf ball) into a bunker.

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[Scots bonker, chest, perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]

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bunker adj.

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bunker

Noun

1. an obstacle on a golf course, usually a sand-filled hollow bordered by a ridge

2. an underground shelter

3. a large storage container for coal etc. [Scots bonkar]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	bunker - a hazard on a golf course             sand trap, trap golf course, links course - course consisting of a large landscaped area for playing golf hazard - an obstacle on a golf course
	2.	bunker - a large container for storing fuel; "the ship's bunkers were full of coal" container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
	3.	bunker - a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground dugout fortification, munition - defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it fox hole, foxhole - a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire funk hole - dugout as a place of safe retreat (when in a funk)
Verb	1.	bunker - hit a golf ball into a bunker hit - cause to move by striking; "hit a ball"
	2.	bunker - fill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil fuel - provide with a combustible substance that provides energy; "fuel aircraft, ships, and cars"
	3.	bunker - transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse shift, transfer - move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"

Translations

bunker [ˈbʌŋkəʳ] n (= coal store) → carbonera;

(MIL) → refugio;

(GOLF) → bunker m

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bunker [ˈbʌŋkəʳ] n (= coal store) → soute f à charbon;

(Mil), (Golf) → bunker m

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bunker [ˈbʌŋkəʳ] n → Kohlenbunker m;

(Mil, Golf) → Bunker m

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bunker [ˈbʌŋkəʳ] n (= coal store) → ripostiglio per il carbone;

(MIL, GOLF) → bunker m inv

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bunker

n bunker [ˈbaŋkə]

1 a hollow containing sand on a golf course. sandkuil تَجْويفٌ في مَلْعَبِ الغولْف пясъчна зона в голф игрище písková překážka sandgrav der Bunker αμμώδες ανάχωμα σε γήπεδο γκολφ búnker bunker مانع شنی hiekkaeste fosse de sable מִכְשוֹל בְּמִגְרַש גוֹלֵף तहखाना pješčana rupa terepakadály (golfpályán) lubang berisi pasir sandglompa ostacolo バンカー 벙커 duobutė bedrīte (golfa laukumā) lubang golf bunker bunker, hindring rodzaj przeszkody golfowej obstáculo groapă cu nisip песчаная ложбина piesková prekážka (v golfe) jama s peskom peščana rupa bunker หลุมทรายในสนามกอล์ฟ engel (高爾夫球場上的)洞 ямка مورچہ hố cát (chơi gôn) （高尔夫球场上的）洞

2 an underground shelter against bombs etc. bunker مَلْجَأٌ تَحْتَ الأرْض бункер bunkr beskyttelsesrum; bunker der Bunker καταφύγιο búnker varjend پناهگاه زیرزمینی bunkkeri abri (anti-nucléaire) מִקְלָט तहघर bunker bunker lubang perlindungan neðanjarðarbyrgi bunker 防空壕 엄폐호 bunkeris, slėptuvė bunkurs; slēptuve tempat menyimpan senjata bunker bunker bunkier abrigo buncăr (antinuclear) бункер bunker zaklonišče bunker bunker หลุมหลบภัย yeraltı sığınağı 地下掩體 бункер, бліндаж خندق ، پناہ boongke 地下掩体