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bunk down

bunk down verb: to use a bed or sleeping area to sleep; to lie down.

Verb

bunk down (third-person singular simple present bunks down, present participle bunking down, simple past and past participle bunked down)

  1. (intransitive) To use a bed or sleeping area to sleep; to lie down.
    • We can bunk down in that room.
  2. (transitive) To give, set up or assign a bed or sleeping area to (someone).

Forms of bunk down

third-person singular presentbunks down
present participlebunking down
past participlebunked down
pastbunked down

Questions about bunk down

What does bunk down mean?
Bunk down means to use a bed or sleeping area to sleep; to lie down.
What part of speech is bunk down?
Bunk down is a verb.
What is the past tense of bunk down?
The past tense of bunk down is bunked down.

Words near bunk down in the dictionary

  1. Bunjil
  2. bunjy
  3. bunk
  4. bunk bed
  5. bunk beds
  6. bunk down
  7. bunk in
  8. bunk into
  9. bunk lizard
  10. bunk lizards
  11. bunk off

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