Definitions for dunk

Definitions for (noun) dunk

Main entry: stuff shot, dunk, dunk shot

Definition: a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket


Definitions for (verb) dunk

Main entry: dip, dunk

Definition: dip into a liquid while eating

Usage: She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce


Main entry: souse, dunk, dip, douse, plunge

Definition: immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

Usage: dip the garment into the cleaning solution; dip the brush into the paint


Main entry: dunk

Definition: make a dunk shot, in basketball

Usage: He dunked the ball


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