What does "bunk" mean?
Bunk: One of a series of berths or bed places in tiers.
Additional senses
- 2.A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy timbers. [Local, U.S.]
- 3.To go to bed in a bunk; -- sometimes with in. [Colloq. U.S.] Bartlett.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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