noun

trunk

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The meaning (definition) of the word trunk

the thick woody main stem of a tree

The word trunk used in a sentence

A tree's thick trunk holds up all the green leaves.

Words that mean the same as trunk (synonyms)

stem

The plural of the word trunk

trunks

How the word trunk is said around the world

Frenchtronc (trawn)
Spanishtronco (trohnkoh)
Mandarin树干 (shù gàn)
Hindiतना (tunah)
Arabicجذع (jahthah)
Russianствол (stvol)
Portuguese (EU)tronco (trohngkuu)
Portuguese (BR)tronco (trohngkuu)
Japanese (kan)
GermanStamm (shtahm)
Urduتنا (tunah)
Punjabiਤਣਾ (tunah)
Korean나무줄기 (namujulgi)
Hebrewגזע
Greekκορμός (kormos)
Dutchstam (stahm)
Tagalogpunong-kahoy (poonohngkahohy)
Vietnamesethân cây (tuhn kuhi)
Turkishgövde (gyervde)
Persianتنه (tahnay)
Polishpień (pyeny)
Ukrainianстовбур (stovbur)
Bengaliতনা (tawnah)
Swedishstam (stahm)
Italiantronco (trohnkoh)

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