Bunkhouse

/ˈbʌŋkˌhaʊs/
noun

A bunkhouse is a building offering shared sleeping quarters for a large group of people, typically used in camps or for workers in remote areas.

The summer camp featured a large bunkhouse that could accommodate all the campers.
Visual representation of "bunkhouse" - A bunkhouse is a building offering shared sleeping quarters for a large group of people, typically used in camps or for workers in remote areas.

Usage tips

Neutral

sleeping arrangements, camp accommodations, workforce housing

noun

A bunkhouse can also refer to a shelter provided for temporary housing in various work sites, especially in agriculture or construction.

The company built a bunkhouse for its seasonal workers.
Visual representation of "bunkhouse" - A bunkhouse can also refer to a shelter provided for temporary housing in various work sites, especially in agriculture or construction.

Usage tips

Neutral

worker accommodations, temporary housing, construction camp

noun

A bunkhouse is a building offering shared sleeping quarters for a large group of people, typically used in camps or for workers in remote areas.

The summer camp featured a large bunkhouse that could accommodate all the campers.
Visual representation of "bunkhouse" - A bunkhouse is a building offering shared sleeping quarters for a large group of people, typically used in camps or for workers in remote areas.

Usage tips

Neutral

sleeping arrangements, camp accommodations, workforce housing

noun

A bunkhouse can also refer to a shelter provided for temporary housing in various work sites, especially in agriculture or construction.

The company built a bunkhouse for its seasonal workers.
Visual representation of "bunkhouse" - A bunkhouse can also refer to a shelter provided for temporary housing in various work sites, especially in agriculture or construction.

Usage tips

Neutral

worker accommodations, temporary housing, construction camp

Definition 1 of 2
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Function

Bunkhouses serve multiple people in basic sleeping arrangements.

Many summer camps use bunkhouses to house their guests.
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Community Use

Bunkhouses promote a sense of belonging among groups.

The workers gathered in the bunkhouse after a long day.
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Simplicity

Bunkhouses are often simple and rustic.

The bunkhouse had very few amenities.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Function

Bunkhouses serve multiple people in basic sleeping arrangements.

Many summer camps use bunkhouses to house their guests.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Community Use

Bunkhouses promote a sense of belonging among groups.

The workers gathered in the bunkhouse after a long day.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Simplicity

Bunkhouses are often simple and rustic.

The bunkhouse had very few amenities.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Function

Bunkhouses serve multiple people in basic sleeping arrangements.

Many summer camps use bunkhouses to house their guests.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Community Use

Bunkhouses promote a sense of belonging among groups.

The workers gathered in the bunkhouse after a long day.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Simplicity

Bunkhouses are often simple and rustic.

The bunkhouse had very few amenities.
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