Usually means: Attractive man with muscular build.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. hunk: Merriam-Webster
  2. hunk: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hunk: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hunk: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hunk: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hunk, hunk: Wordnik
  7. hunk: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hunk: Wiktionary
  9. hunk: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hunk: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hunk: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Hunk, hunk: Dictionary.com
  13. hunk: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. hunk: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. H.U.N.K, HUNK, Hunk (Resident Evil), Hunk (Voltron), Hunk (film), Hunk (nickname), Hunk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Hunk: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. hunk: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. hunk: Rhymezone
  19. Hunk: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. HUNK: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  21. hunk: FreeDictionary.org
  22. hunk: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. hunk: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. hunk: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Warhammer Dwarven Word List (No longer online)

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  1. hunk: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. HUNK: Acronym Finder

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. hunk, hunk, hunk, hunk: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. hunk: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Hunk: 1960's Slang

(Note: See hunking as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A large or dense piece of something.
noun:  (informal) An attractive man, especially one who is muscular.
noun:  (computing) A record of differences between almost contiguous portions of two files (or other sources of information). Differences that are widely separated by areas which are identical in both files would not be part of a single hunk. Differences that are separated by small regions which are identical in both files may comprise a single hunk. Patches are made up of hunks.
noun:  (US, slang) A honyock.
noun:  (US) A goal or base in children's games.

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