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Thunk

Noun:

1. A dull, muffled sound made by the impact of a heavy object.

Example sentence: The thunk of the hammer hitting the nail resonated throughout the room.

2. A solid blow or hit.

Example sentence: The boxer delivered a powerful thunk to his opponent's jaw.

3. (Computing) A small, self-contained piece of code that performs a specific task.

Example sentence: The programmer created a thunk to handle the callback function.

Verb:

1. To make or produce a dull, muffled sound.

Example sentence: The heavy book thunked onto the table when she dropped it.

Adjective:

1. Pertaining to a local or regional setting; not widely known or popular.

Example sentence: The restaurant is famous for its thunk delicacies that are only known among locals.

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