Dunker

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Dun·ker

noun \ˈdəŋ-kər\

Definition of DUNKER

: a member of the Church of the Brethren or any of several other originally German Baptist denominations practicing trine immersion and love feasts and refusing to take oaths or to perform military service

Variants of DUNKER

Dun·ker or Dun·kard \-kərd\

Origin of DUNKER

Pennsylvania German Dunker, from dunke
First Known Use: 1744

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