chunker

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noun

An obese or overweight person

Scrabble 16

Meanings

chunker1

nounchunker (plural chunkers)

plural chunkers

  1. informalAn obese or overweight person

    Double-breasted on a chunker can sometimes be a really sad look, but on me this thing is L'uomo Vogue!

    2011, Bil Wright, Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy, page 37
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    I love fat people. Chubby-chasing is my hobby. I enjoy nothing more than waving a vanilla slice under some chunker's nose, tying it to my bumper bar with a string of jelly snakes then driving round the block at gelati-van pace

    2009, Catherine Deveny, Free to a Good Home, page 193

chunker2

nounchunker (plural chunkers)

plural chunkers

  1. computationalA software tool for dividing text into chunks.

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nounchunker (plural chunkers)

plural chunkers

  1. USslanggovernmentAn M79 grenade launcher.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

chunker · noun

From chunky + -er (Oxford -er).

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chunker · noun

From chunk (“divide into chunks”) + -er.

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chunker · noun

Onomatopoeic, or from chunk (“throw”), with -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

chunker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chunker

MLA

“chunker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chunker. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chunker,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chunker.

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