bunker vs shift

shift vs bunker

bunker and shift both are nouns.

bunker and shift both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bunker	Yes	No	Yes	No
shift	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shift is a hypernym of bunker; that is, shift is a word with a broader meaning than bunker:

bunker: transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse
shift: move around

Other hypernyms of bunker include transfer.

bunker (noun)	shift (noun)
a hazard on a golf course	the act of moving from one place to another
a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground	the act of changing one thing or position for another
a large container for storing fuel	a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
	a woman's sleeveless undergarment
	the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters
	an event in which something is displaced without rotation
	a qualitative change
	a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time
	(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
	the time period during which you are at work

bunker (verb)	shift (verb)
hit a golf ball into a bunker	make a shift in or exchange of
transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse	move and exchange for another
fill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil	lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
	move from one setting or context to another
	change in quality
	change gears
	change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change
	use a shift key on a keyboard
	change place or direction
	move very slightly
	move around
	move abruptly
	move sideways or in an unsteady way

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