bunker

IPA: bˈʌŋkɝ

(military) A hardened shelter, often partly buried or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks.
(nautical) A compartment for storing coal for the ship's boilers; or a tank for storing fuel oil for the ship's engines.
(rail transport) The coal compartment on a tank engine.
(sports)
(golf) A hazard on a golf course consisting of a sand-filled hollow.
(paintball) An obstacle used to block an opposing player's view and field of fire.
(Britain, chiefly historical) A large bin or container for storing coal, often built outdoors in the yard of a house.
(Scotland)
A sort of box or chest, as in a window, the lid of which serves as a seat.
(slang) A kitchen worktop.
(Britain, slang) One who bunks off; a truant from school.
(US, regional) The menhaden, any of several species of fish in the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium.
A surname.

(nautical)
(transitive) To load (a vessel) with coal or fuel oil for the engine.
(intransitive, of a vessel) To take a load of coal or fuel oil for its engine.
(transitive, Nigeria) To steal bunker fuel by illicitly siphoning it off.
(transitive, golf) To hit (a golf ball) into a bunker; (chiefly passive voice) to place (a golfer) in the position of having a golf ball in a bunker.
(idiomatic, UK, informal) To place (someone) in a position that is difficult to get out of; to hinder.
(transitive, paintball) To fire constantly at (an opponent hiding behind an obstacle), trapping them and preventing them from firing at other players; also, to eliminate (an opponent behind an obstacle) by rushing to the position and firing at extremely close range as the player becomes exposed.
(intransitive) Often followed by down: to take shelter in a bunker or other place.

Examples of "bunker" in Sentences

The prisoners live in the bunker.
The bunker was not discovered either.
The bunkers are potentially calamitous.
The location of this bunker is unknown.
Gordon refused to communicatethrough a porthole in the bunker.
The feeder may be arranged between the sifter and the bunkers.
Suse works up the list and affix them to the women at the bunker.
Megalithic monuments were destroyed by the construction of bunkers.
Although the doors were sealed, the bunker itself was not hermetically sealed.
Many British journalists stayed in the invincible bunker for the duration of the war.