/ Dictionary / Index D dunk: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dunk Pronunciation: (dungk), [key] — v.t. to dip (a doughnut, cake, etc.) into coffee, milk, or the like, before eating. to submerge in a liquid: She dunked the curtains in the dye. to attempt to thrust (a ball) through the basket using a dunk shot. —v.i. to dip or submerge something, oneself, etc., in a liquid: She thinks it's vulgar to dunk. Let's dunk in the pool before dinner. to execute or attempt a dunk shot. —n. any flavorful sauce, dip, gravy, etc., into which portions of food are dipped before eating. See Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: dunk (Thesaurus) dunite Dunker Related Content Daily Word Quiz: agitated Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language