Associations to the word «Dunker»

Wiktionary

DUNKER, noun. Someone who dunks.
DUNKER, noun. (basketball) A person tasked with performing or training others in slam dunks.
DUNKER, noun. One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers.
DUNKER, noun. A member of the Church of the Brethren.

Dictionary definition

DUNKER, noun. An eater who dips food into a liquid before eating it; "he was a dunker--he couldn't eat a doughnut without a cup of coffee to dunk it in".
DUNKER, noun. A basketball player who is able to make dunk shots.
DUNKER, noun. An adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats