n.
Pronunciation: ' b ə ŋ -k ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: Scots bonker chest, box
Date: 1839
1 : a bin or compartment for storage especially : one on shipboard for the ship's fuel
2 a : a protective embankment or dugout especially : a fortified chamber mostly below ground often built of reinforced concrete and provided with embrasures b : a sand trap or embankment constituting a hazard on a golf course
– bun · kered \ -k ə rd \ adjective