# dunker

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #81,285

## Definitions
1. Someone who dunks.
2. A person tasked with performing or training others in slam dunks.
3. A biscuit that is suitable for dunking in a cup of tea.
4. Any snack food suitable for dunking in sauce.
5. A kind of sonobuoy.

## Etymology
From dunk + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (patient suffix).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dunker