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shift vs bunker

bunker vs shift

shift and bunker both are nouns.

shift and bunker both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shift Yes No Yes No
bunker Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bunker is a hyponym of shift; that is, bunker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shift:
  • shift: move around
  • bunker: transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse
shift (noun) bunker (noun)
the act of moving from one place to another a hazard on a golf course
the act of changing one thing or position for another a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground
a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist a large container for storing fuel
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
shift (verb) bunker (verb)
make a shift in or exchange of hit a golf ball into a bunker
move and exchange for another transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another fill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil
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
Difference between shift and bunker

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