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1thunk
\ˈthəŋk\
2thunk
noun
: a dull, hollow sound made especially when a heavy object hits something
Full Definition of THUNK
: a flat hollow sound
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Origin of THUNK
imitative
First Known Use: 1947
3thunk
intransitive verb
Definition of THUNK
: to produce a flat hollow sound : make a thunk
See thunk defined for kids First Known Use of THUNK
1949
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