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Practice the English pronunciation of bunkum with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Skulls: An Exploration of Alan Dudley's Curious Collectionpublished a paper saying this is all bunkum, and no one
Definition summary
(slang, dated, countable) Senseless talk; nonsense; a piece of nonsense.

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How to pronounce bunkum

Skulls: An Exploration of Alan Dudley's Curious Collection

published a paper saying this is all bunkum, and no one

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (slang, dated, countable) Senseless talk; nonsense; a piece of nonsense.
  • (politics, dated) Bombastic political posturing or oratorical display designed only for show or public applause. [1820s]

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