Definition of hunker

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  • hunker is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • hunker is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • hunker is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of hunker

  • sit on one's heels (verb)

    Examples

    1. The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm

    Synonyms

    1. crouch
    2. hunker down
    3. scrunch
    4. scrunch up
    5. squat

See definition of hunker in Merriam Webster