bunkhouses

Definition of bunkhousesnext
plural of bunkhouse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunkhouses
Noun
  • That includes more than 300,000 acres of forests, lakes, streams, trails, and campgrounds all overflowing with natural wonders and stunning vistas.
    Anthony Fredericks, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The education center and two semi-primitive campgrounds feature vault toilets.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The traditional school schedule also leaves families without child care during summer break, requiring parents to patch together various camps and enrichment activities as prices for such services continue to surge.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Interestingly, these camps represent the opposite ends of the spectrum, ranging from more modest and traditional Japanese characteristics to wild expressionist designs that clash with the country’s collectivist ideals.
    Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Behind Jovan, the posse breaks into boardinghouses, yanks a miner from behind a grocery counter, shoots another dead in his home.
    Masha Hamilton, Longreads, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Platter came from Basel, Switzerland, where his father ran a school, four boardinghouses, a farm, and a printing press.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • And our best times at motels were spent swimming in the dark in the motel pool.
    Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Bunkhouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunkhouses. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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