Chunk

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A thick mass or piece: a chunk of ice.
  • n. Informal A substantial amount: won quite a chunk of money.
  • n. A strong stocky horse.
  • v. To form into chunks.
  • verb-intransitive. To make a dull clacking sound: listened to the rundown copier chunk along.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A part of something that has been separated.
  • n. A representative of a substance at large, often large and irregular.
  • n. A discrete segment of a file, stream, etc. (especially one that represents audiovisual media); a block.
  • v. To break into large pieces or chunks.
  • v. To throw.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A short, thick piece of anything.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A short thick piece, as of wood.
  • n. A person or a beast that is small, but thick-set and strong: as, a chunk of a boy; a chunk of a horse.
  • n. A game formerly much played by certain tribes of North American Indians, consisting in rolling a disk of stone along a prepared course, and immediately afterward throwing a stick so as to make it lie as near the stone as possible when the two come to rest. The grounds used for this amusement are known as chunk-yards.
  • n. Specifically, a range-bred horse of the western United States, suitable for draft purposes, standing 15 hands or over, and weighing from 1,100 to 1,400 pounds.
  • In lumbering, to clear (ground) with an engine or horses of obstructions which cannot be removed by hand.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. put together indiscriminately
  • n. a substantial amount
  • n. a compact mass
  • v. group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
  • Verb Form
    chunked    chunking    chunks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    to chunk up    lump    hunk    bit    chuck    piece   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    piece    lump   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Funk    Monk    blunk    bunk    clunk    crunk    debunk    drunk    dunk    flunk   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    lump    bit    slab    slice    fragment    shard    pile    hunk    scrap    strip