English Explanatory Dictionary

clunker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A decrepit motor car.
  2. Anything in poor condition or of poor quality.
noun
  1. The trachea or windpipe.
  2. The uvula.

Pronunciation

/ˈklʌŋkɚ/

Word forms

clunker clunkers

Etymology

From clunk + -er.

Synonyms

banger beater bucket of bolts bucket of rust clunker crate crock flivver hooptie jalopy junker lemon old banger rattletrap rustbucket shed shitbox shitpot shitcan shitbucket tin Lizzie wreck
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