Definition of hunker
English to English noun - Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy.
source: Webster 1913 verb - sit on one's heels
In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting. The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm.
source: WordNet 3.0
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hunker, hunger, hanker, honker, hungerer, hankering, hungry, hanger, humanizer, hungary, honeysucker, honegger, hungrily, haymaker, homemaker, hung jury, hangar, hans geiger, homager
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