bunker : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: bunker	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for bunker
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bunker n a hazard on a golf course [syn: bunker, sand trap, trap] a large container for storing fuel; "the ship's bunkers were full of coal" a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground Synonym(s): bunker, dugout v hit a golf ball into a bunker fill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bunker \Bun"ker\, n. 1. A small sand hole or pit, as on a golf course. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. 2. (Golf) Hence, any rough hazardous ground on the links; also, an artificial hazard with built-up faces.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bunker \Bun"ker\, v. t. (Golf) To drive (the ball) into a bunker.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bunker \Bun"ker\, n. [Scot. bunker, bunkart, a bench, or low chest, serving for a seat. Cf. {Bunk}, {Bank}, {Bench}.] 1. A sort of chest or box, as in a window, the lid of which serves for a seat. [Scot.] --Jamieson. 2. A large bin or similar receptacle; as, a coal bunker.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Bunker, MO (city, FIPS 9694) Location: 37.45745 N, 91.21153 W Population (1990): 390 (180 housing units) Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 63629