One entry found for
trunk.
Main Entry:
trunk 
Pronunciation:
tr
k
Function:
noun
1 a : the main stem of a tree apart from branches or roots
b : the body of a person or animal apart from the head, arms, and legs
: TORSO c : the main or central part of something <
trunk of an artery>
2 a : a box or chest for holding clothes or other articles especially for traveling
b : the enclosed space usually in the rear of an automobile for carrying articles
3 : the long flexible muscular nose of an elephant or a related mammal (as a woolly mammoth)
4 plural : men's shorts worn chiefly for sports <swimming
trunks>
[trunk illustration]
Browse words next to "
trunk."