Tunker

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tung′kər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Tun•ker  (tung′kər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. ReligionDunker.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Dunk•er  (dung′kər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Religiona member of the Church of the Brethren, a denomination of Christians founded in Germany in 1708 and later reorganized in the U.S., characterized by the practice of trine immersion, the celebration of a love feast accompanying the Lord's Supper, and opposition to the taking of oaths and to military service.
Also, Dun•kard  (dung′kərd),USA pronunciation Tunker. 
  • Pennsylvania German; see dunk, -er1
  • 1705–15, American.

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