Definition & Meaning of "bunker"

Bunker

a hazard on a golf course

a shelter equipped with strong walls, often built underground, to protect soldiers or guns

a large container for storing fuel

to bunker

hit a golf ball into a bunker

transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse

fill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil

Example

During the war, the bunker provided crucial protection from aerial attacks.

The underground bunker offers shelter during emergencies.

The soldiers took cover in the bunker during the intense bombardment.

The 9th hole was particularly challenging with a tight fairway and deep bunkers.

The golfer's shotmaking from the bunker was a thing of beauty.

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