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bunkeresque

bunkeresque adjective: resembling, or in the style of, a bunker.

Adjective (1)

bunkeresque (comparative more bunkeresque, superlative most bunkeresque)

  1. Resembling, or in the style of, a bunker.
    • In an interview near Bogotá’s old center at DAS’s bunkeresque headquarters, which were rebuilt after being gutted in a 1989 bombing attack by drug traffickers, Mr. Muñoz grimly acknowledged the possibility that surveillance irregularities had occurred earlier this decade.2009 September 17, Simon Romero, “A Scandal Over Spying Intensifies in Colombia”, in New York Times

Adjective (2) capitalized: Bunkeresque

Bunkeresque (comparative more Bunkeresque, superlative most Bunkeresque)

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of Archie Bunkeresque.

Synonyms of bunkeresque

Forms of bunkeresque

comparativemore bunkeresque
superlativemost bunkeresque
comparativemore Bunkeresque
superlativemost Bunkeresque

Origin of bunkeresque

From bunker + -esque. Piecewise doublet of bunkerish.

From Bunker + -esque.

Phrases with bunkeresque

Questions about bunkeresque

What does bunkeresque mean?
Bunkeresque means resembling, or in the style of, a bunker.
What part of speech is bunkeresque?
Bunkeresque is an adjective.

Words near bunkeresque in the dictionary

  1. bunkered
  2. bunkered out
  3. bunkered up
  4. bunkerer
  5. bunkerers
  6. bunkeresque
  7. bunkering
  8. bunkering out
  9. bunkering up
  10. bunkerings
  11. bunkerish

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