dunker

[US]/ˈdʌŋkə/
[UK]/ˈdʌŋkər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a basketball player who is able to make slam dunks; a person who dunks something (e.g., a biscuit in tea); (Slang) a submarine
Word Forms
Pluraldunkers

Phrases & Collocations

best dunker

elite dunker

star dunker

slam dunker

pro dunker

skilled dunker

top dunker

legendary dunker

high-flying dunker

skilled dunkers

Example Sentences

the dunker amazed the crowd with his 360-degree slam.

he's considered one of the best dunkers in the league.

the young dunker showed incredible vertical leap during the game.

she is known as a powerful dunker who can finish above the rim.

the dunker executed a perfect windmill dunk that brought the arena to its feet.

scouts are looking for explosive dunkers who can change the momentum of a game.

the dunker partnered with the point guard for an alley-oop dunk.

even at his age, the veteran dunker still has the hang time to throw down thunderous dunks.

the team needs another dunker to balance their offensive attack.

the dunker rose above the defender for a monstrous dunk that echoed through the stadium.

his signature move is the cradle dunk, making him a fan favorite dunker.

the exhibition featured some of the most creative dunkers in basketball history.

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