Meaning

5 senses

  1. Someone who dunks.

  2. A person tasked with performing or training others in slam dunks.

  3. A biscuit that is suitable for dunking in a cup of tea.

  4. Any snack food suitable for dunking in sauce.

  5. A kind of sonobuoy.

More definitions
  • an adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion)
  • a basketball player who is able to make dunk shots
  • an eater who dips food into a liquid before eating it

Origin

From dunk + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (patient suffix).

From dunk + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (patient suffix).

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Forms

plural: dunkers
Singulardunker
Pluraldunkers

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion):DunkardTunker

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
dungeondunghilldunkdunnoduoduodenumdupe
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