CHUNK


Meaning of CHUNK in English

~ 1

■ noun a thick, solid piece.

↘a large amount.

■ verb N. Amer. divide into ~s.

Origin

C17: appar. an alt. of chuck 3 .

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~ 2

■ verb make a muffled, metallic sound.

Origin

C19: imitative.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.