DUNKER


Meaning of DUNKER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdəŋ-kər ]

noun

or Dun·kard -kərd

Etymology: Pennsylvania German Dunker, from dunke

Date: 1744

: a member of the Church of the Brethren or any of several other originally German Baptist denominations practicing trine immersion and love feasts and refusing to take oaths or to perform military service

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.