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bunker vs foxhole

foxhole vs bunker

bunker and foxhole both are nouns.

bunker is a verb but foxhole is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bunker Yes No Yes No
foxhole Yes No No No
As nouns, foxhole is a hyponym of bunker; that is, foxhole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bunker:
  • bunker: a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground
  • foxhole: a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire
Other hyponyms of bunker include fox hole, funk hole.
bunker (noun) foxhole (noun)
a hazard on a golf course a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire
a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground
a large container for storing fuel
bunker (verb) foxhole (verb)
hit a golf ball into a bunker
transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse
fill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil
Difference between bunker and foxhole

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