Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dunkers

1 sense of dunkers

Sense 1
Church of the Brethren, Dunkers, Dippers -- (a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion)
       => Baptist denomination -- (group of Baptist congregations)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dunker

3 senses of dunker

Sense 1
dunker -- (an eater who dips food into a liquid before eating it; "he was a dunker--he couldn't eat a doughnut without a cup of coffee to dunk it in")
       => eater, feeder -- (someone who consumes food for nourishment)

Sense 2
dunker -- (a basketball player who is able to make dunk shots)
       => basketball player, basketeer, cager -- (an athlete who plays basketball)

Sense 3
Dunker, Dunkard, Tunker -- (an adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion))
       => Baptist -- (follower of Baptistic doctrines)