0 a shelter, usually underground, that has strong walls to protect the people inside it from bullets or bombs --
1 in golf, a hollow area of ground filled with sand, that is difficult to hit a ball out of --
2 an underground shelter used as protection from bombs --
Agents propelled him out of his chair and told him he had to get to the bunker.
In 1941, the sculptures were taken down and stored in a bank vault, later in a bunker.
Thereafter, the pumps had to run for two to three hours per day, as water had penetrated one of the forward coal bunkers.
However, the new demand for fuel oil bunkers created much less need for wharf facilities than coal had done.
Coiled razor wire made already ugly buildings resemble bunkers.
The water was contaminated, the men were living in damp pillboxes and bunkers and the millions of mosquitos spread the malaria-like illness 'swamp fever'.
The years 1940-2 witnessed a wave of building activity, as numerous bunkers were built above and below ground.
She carried 50 tons of fuel in coal bunkers but needed a further 160 tons of coal for sealing voyages.
