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Clunker

Description:

Clunker is a noun that refers to something old and dilapidated, typically an old vehicle or a machine that is no longer functioning effectively.

As an adjective, clunker describes something that is of poor quality, unattractive, or ineffective.

Sense 1 - Noun:

A clunker can refer to an old, worn-out vehicle that is in a shabby or dilapidated condition.

Example sentence: I saw an old clunker parked by the side of the road, covered in rust and missing a wheel.

Sense 2 - Noun:

In informal usage, a clunker can denote something that is failing or malfunctioning.

Example sentence: My laptop is acting up again. It's such a clunker!

Sense 3 - Adjective:

As an adjective, clunker describes something that is of poor quality or lacking effectiveness.

Example sentence: The new washing machine I bought turned out to be a clunker; it broke down after only a week.

Sense 4 - Adjective:

Colloquially, clunker can also be used to describe something that is unattractive or unfashionable.

Example sentence: He was wearing a clunker of a suit that looked like it was from the '80s.


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