1
: a large lump, piece, or portion
a hunk of bread
2
: an attractive and usually well-built man
Examples of hunk in a Sentence
a steak cut into meaty hunks
That actor is such a hunk!
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The hunk was accompanied by his father, Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
God bless—keep a big hunk of it.
—Jeffery Vacante, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
One video captures the alligator slamming its jaws open and shut on a hunk of meat, with bits of chicken and Cheetos littering the concrete around its large body.
—Mitchell Willetts, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2025
That small rebellion becomes a bigger one when the course introduces her to a pack of younger friends, including 20something hunk Sean (Nico Hiraga).
—Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Hunk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hunk. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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hunk
noun1
: a large lump or piece
2
: a male who is physically very attractive
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