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1. A long trough for feeding cattle
   - feed bunk
    
2. A bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
   - berth, built in bed
    
3. A rough bed (as at a campsite)
    
4. (informal) nonsense; ludicrously false statements
   - bunkum, buncombe, guff, rot, hogwash, flapdoodle [N. Amer]
    
5. A message that seems to convey no meaning
   - nonsense, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum
    
6. Beds built one above the other
   - bunk bed

1. Avoid paying
   - beat
    
2. Provide with a bunk
   "We bunked the children upstairs"
    
3. Flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
   - scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam [N. Amer], run away, hightail it, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away
    
4. [Brit] Play truant from work or school
   - bunk off [Brit], play hooky [N. Amer], skive, play truant, mitch [Ireland], wag [Austral, NZ]

Derived forms: bunked, bunks, bunking

Type of: bed, cheat, chisel, content, cut, drivel, garbage, go away, go forth, leave, manger, message, rip off, skip, subject matter, substance, trough

Encyclopedia: Bunk