what does trunk mean?
TRUNK as NOUN
- Meaning
- a long flexible snout as of an elephant
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Hypernyms(s) trunk is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- he put his golf bag in the trunk
Hypernyms(s) trunk is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage
Hypernyms(s) trunk is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
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Usage Example(s)
- they moved their arms and legs and bodies
Hypernyms(s) trunk is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the main stem of a tree
- usually covered with bark
- the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
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Hypernyms(s) trunk is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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