trunk

[US]/trʌŋk/
[UK]/trʌŋk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tree trunk, chest, elephant's proboscis

Phrases & Collocations

elephant trunk

trunk road

trunk line

trunk call

trunk show

trunk space

trunk route

trunk railway

tree trunk

trunk stream

sympathetic trunk

trunk amplifier

Example Sentences

the trunk line of a railroad

the trunk is nine feet round.

A trunk is extraordinary long!

my trunk hasn't come yet.

Will the suitcase go into the trunk of your car?

tree trunks that had grown together.

a trunk too heavy to lift;

the elephant's trunk is powerful enough to uproot trees.

The trunks don't carry easily.

a trunk filled to capacity.

I labeled the trunk for Shanghai.

check to see if the trunk has a false bottom.

make a surcharge for delivering the trunk outside of the city limits

A bump or knot, as on a tree trunk;a gnarl.

A canoe made from a hollowed tree trunk;a piragua.

a voluminous trunk; a voluminous cloud.

to walk the heavy trunk to the other end of the room

There is a new trunk growing from the fallen dead tree.

The roots transmit moisture and nutrient to the trunk and branches.

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