Bunkeresque

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling, or in the style of, a bunker.

    "In an interview near Bogotá’s old center at DAS’s bunkeresque headquarters, which were rebuilt after being gutted in a 1989 bombing attack by drug traffickers, Mr. Muñoz grimly acknowledged the possibility that surveillance irregularities had occurred earlier this decade."

  2. 2
    Alternative form of Archie Bunkeresque. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

All synonyms
bunkerishbunkerlike

Example

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"In an interview near Bogotá’s old center at DAS’s bunkeresque headquarters, which were rebuilt after being gutted in a 1989 bombing attack by drug traffickers, Mr. Muñoz grimly acknowledged the possibility that surveillance irregularities had occurred earlier this decade."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From bunker + -esque. Piecewise doublet of bunkerish.

Etymology 2

From Bunker + -esque.

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