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kerchunks

kerchunks is the plural of kerchunk.

Meaning of kerchunk

Noun

kerchunk (plural kerchunks)

  1. A sudden heavy blow or thump.
    • But this kerchunk, kerchunk — that's the sieve motion.
      (by extension) (amateur radio) The act of kerchunking or the noise caused by doing so.1885, Woman's Board of Missions, Life and light for woman: Volume 15
    Synonyms:
    kerplunk, plunk, thud

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Questions about kerchunks

What is kerchunks the plural of?
Kerchunks is the plural of kerchunk.

Words near kerchunks in the dictionary

  1. kerchoo
  2. kerchug
  3. kerchunk
  4. kerchunker
  5. kerchunking
  6. kerchunks
  7. Kerckhoffs
  8. Kerckhoffs's principle
  9. Kerckring
  10. kere
  11. Kerebe

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