Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 25 compound words that contain dunk. The most common are listed below. Open dunk in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- slam dunkAn impressively forceful dunk.
- dunk shotA dunk, a shot where the ball is propelled directly downward through the hoop.
- dunk tankA large tank of water, over which a dunk seat is suspended, which seat can be made to tip or fall into the tank of water, thus dunking whoever is sitting on the seat. It is used as an attraction mainly used in funfairs.
- mosquito dunkA donut-shaped product containing the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis, placed in standing water to kill the larvae of certain dipterans (mosquitoes, midges, etc), without harming other organisms.
- dunk outTo extinguish (a flame or lit cigarette) by dunking it into a liquid.
- dunk shotsplural of dunk shot: A dunk, a shot where the ball is propelled directly downward through the hoop.
- dunk tanksplural of dunk tank: A large tank of water, over which a dunk seat is suspended, which seat can be made to tip or fall into the tank of water, thus dunking whoever is sitting on the seat. It is used as an attraction mainly used in funfairs.
- reverse dunkA dunk in which the player's back is to the basket when the ball is dunked.
- slam dunk approachA final approach whereupon the airplane intercepts the ILS glideslope from above, instead of as normally from below.
- slam dunk approachesplural of slam dunk approach: A final approach whereupon the airplane intercepts the ILS glideslope from above, instead of as normally from below.
Compound words 25
- dunkerSomeone who dunks.
- thrunkA throw-in of the ball in from above the rim without one's hand touching the rim (so that it is not strictly speaking a dunk).
- DunkyA diminutive of the male given name Duncan.
- thunderdunkAn extremely forceful dunk.
- dunkfestA game involving many dunks.
- DunkirkA town in Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
- DunkeldA village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO0242).
- DunkleyA surname.
- DunklinA surname.
- slamdunkAlternative form of slam dunk: An impressively forceful dunk.