rebunkerv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)riːˈbʌŋkə/, U.S.

/ˌriˈbəŋkər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, bunker v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + bunker v.

Now rare.

intransitive. Chiefly of a ship: to take in a further supply of coal or oil for use on a journey.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [verb (intransitive)] > bunker

coal1838

bunker1893

rebunker1899

oil1914

1899 C. J. C. Hyne Further Adventures Capt. Kettle iii. 60 But wood, as compared with coal, is bulky stuff to carry, and as the stowage capacity of these stern wheelers is small, they have to make frequent calls to rebunker.

1914 F. A. Talbot Oil Conquest of World xix. 270 Tanks were erected at the desired stations where the locomotives could rebunker.

1929 Daily Express 14 Jan. 11/1 The Wimpole rebunkered and provisioned here and sailed for Grimsby on the midday tide.

1948 Times 4 Feb. 7/1 Ships bound for Argentina are now able to bunker in this country with sufficient coal to enable them to steam to the Plate and return to St. Vincent, where they rebunker for the final passage to this country.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rebunker
释义	rebunkerv. Brit. /(ˌ)riːˈbʌŋkə/, U.S. /ˌriˈbəŋkər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, bunker v. Etymology: < re- prefix + bunker v. Now rare. intransitive. Chiefly of a ship: to take in a further supply of coal or oil for use on a journey. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [verb (intransitive)] > bunker coal1838 bunker1893 rebunker1899 oil1914 1899 C. J. C. Hyne Further Adventures Capt. Kettle iii. 60 But wood, as compared with coal, is bulky stuff to carry, and as the stowage capacity of these stern wheelers is small, they have to make frequent calls to rebunker. 1914 F. A. Talbot Oil Conquest of World xix. 270 Tanks were erected at the desired stations where the locomotives could rebunker. 1929 Daily Express 14 Jan. 11/1 The Wimpole rebunkered and provisioned here and sailed for Grimsby on the midday tide. 1948 Times 4 Feb. 7/1 Ships bound for Argentina are now able to bunker in this country with sufficient coal to enable them to steam to the Plate and return to St. Vincent, where they rebunker for the final passage to this country. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1899
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