Bunkum

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Empty or insincere talk; claptrap.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. senseless talk; nonsense; a piece of nonsense (countable)
  • n. any bombastic political posturing or an oratorical display not accompanied by conviction; speechmaking designed for show or public applause.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See buncombe.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See buncombe.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    drivel    garbage   
    Variant
    buncombe   
    Hyponym
    crap    dogshit    bullshit    horseshit    bull    Irish bull    shit   
    Form
    debunk    bunk   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    irb(main    lightlessness    yieldeth    suadet    moror    gratuita    bonum    molestum    fallor    gaudeam