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Hunk
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Hunk has 2 senses
- hunk(n = noun.person) Array - a well-built sexually attractive man; Array is a kind of adult male, man
- hunk(n = noun.object) lump - a large piece of something without definite shape; "a hunk of bread"; "a lump of coal" has particulars: nodule, nugget
is a kind of part, piece
CIDE DICTIONARY
Hunk, n. [Cf. Hunch.].
- A large lump or piece; a hunch; as, a hunk of bread.
- a sexually attractive, well-built man. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Hunk, n.
1 a a large piece cut off (a hunk of bread). b a thick or clumsy piece.
2 colloq. a a very large person. b esp. US a sexually attractive man.
1 a a large piece cut off (a hunk of bread). b a thick or clumsy piece.
2 colloq. a a very large person. b esp. US a sexually attractive man.
Derivative
hunky adj. (hunkier, hunkiest).
Etymology
19th c.: prob. f. Flem. hunke
THESAURUS
Hunk
accumulation, acervation, agglomerate, agglomeration, aggregate, aggregation, amassment, amount, batch, bit, block, budget, bulk, bunch, butt, chip, chunk, clip, clipping, clod, clump, clutch, collop, congeries, conglobation, conglomerate, conglomeration, count, crumb, cumulation, cut, cutting, deal, dollop, dose, end, fragment, gathering, glomeration, gob, gobbet, group, heap, hunch, large amount, loaf, lot, lump, mass, measure, mess, modicum, moiety, morsel, nugget, number, pack, parcel, paring, part, particle, pat, piece, portion, quantity, rasher, ration, scoop, scrap, shard, shaving, shiver, shred, slice, sliver, small amount, smithereen, snack, snatch, snip, snippet, snowball, splinter, stitch, stockpile, stump, sum, tatter, wadROGET THESAURUS
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Sexuality
N sex, sexuality, gender, male, masculinity, maleness, female, femininity, sexual intercourse, copulation, mating, coitus, sex, lovemaking, marital relations, sexual union, sleeping together, carnal knowledge, sex instinct, sex drive, libido, lust, concupiscence, hots, horns, arousal, heat, rut, estrus, oestrus, tumescence, erection, hard-on, boner, masturbation, self-gratification, autoeroticism, onanism, self- abuse, orgasm, climax, ejaculation, sexiness, attractiveness, sensuality, voluptuousness, fornication, adultery, sex symbol, sex goddess, stud, hunk, one-night stand, pornography, porn, porno, hardcore pornography, softcore pornography, pin-up, cheesecake, beefcake, Playboy, Esquire, Hustler, perversion, deviation, sexual abnormality, fetish, fetishism, homosexuality, lesbianism, bisexuality, sodomy, buggery, pederasty, sadism, masochism, sado-masochism, incest, sexy, erotic, sexual, carnal, sensual, hot, horny, randy, rutting, passionate, lusty, hot-blooded, libidinous, up, in the mood, homosexual, gay, lesbian, bisexual.
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