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  1. 1. n. One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; -- called also Tunkers, Dunkards, Dippers, and, by themselves, Brethren, and German Baptists. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. an adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion) Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. an eater who dips food into a liquid before eating it Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a basketball player who is able to make dunk shots Source: wordnet
  5. 5. One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; -- called also Tunkers, Dunkards, Dippers, and, by themselves, Brethren, and German Baptists. Note: The denomination was founded in Germany in 1708, but after a few years the members emigrated to the United States. Seventh-day Dunkers, a sect which separated from the Dunkers and formed a community, in 1728. They keep the seventh day or Saturday as the Sabbath. Source: webster
  6. 6. One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices aremainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; --called also Tunkers, Dunkards, Dippers, and, by themselves, Brethren,and German Baptists. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. an eater who dips food into a liquid before eating it n. a basketball player who is able to make dunk shots n. an adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion) Source: ecdict

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