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1. (n.) Dunker
a member of the Church of the Brethren, a denomination of Christians who practice trine immersion and are opposed to military service and the taking of oaths.
Etymology: (1705–15, Amer.; < PaG; see dunk , -er1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) dunker
an eater who dips food into a liquid before eating it
"he was a dunker--he couldn't eat a doughnut without a cup of coffee to dunk it in"
2. (noun) dunker
a basketball player who is able to make dunk shots
3. (noun) Dunker, Dunkard, Tunker
an adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion)
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1. (noun) dunker
one of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; -- called also Tunkers, Dunkards, Dippers, and, by themselves, Brethren, and German Baptists
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