bunkkeri

Finnish

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Definitions
  • (military) bunker hardened shelter, often buried partly or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks
  • (nautical) bunker container for storing coal or fuel oil for a ship's engine
  • (golf) bunker sand-filled hollow on a golf course
  • blockhouse reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations

Etymology

Borrowed from English bunker.

Origin

English

bunker

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