Bunk \Bunk\, n. [Cf. OSw. bunke heap, also boaring, flooring.
Cf. Bunch.]
1. A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the
daytime and for a bed at night. [U.S.]
2. One of a series of berths or bed places in tiers.
3. A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain
the end of heavy timbers. [Local, U.S.]
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |