Meanings
plural bunkrooms
- A room with bunks for sleeping.
In the bunkrooms, adorned with family photos and a needlepoint extolling the virtues of firefighters — respected, proud, dependable — Mr. Drayton’s locker was marked “Big Earl.”
2007 June 21, Shaila Dewan, “City Mourns Firefighters and 9 Lost on the Job: Fathers, Mentors, Friends”, in New York Times
Origin
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