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==English==

===Pronunciation===
* {{rhymes|en|ʌŋkə(ɹ)|s=2}}

===Etymology 1===
From {{suffix|en|chunky|er|id2=Oxford|pos2={{w|Oxford -er|Oxford ''-er''}}}}.

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{lb|en|informal}} An [[obese]] or [[overweight]] person
#* '''2009''', Catherine Deveny, ''Free to a Good Home'', page 193<!---[http://books.google.com/books?id=iWaWhwu4bdwC&pg=PA193&dq=chunker+fat&hl=en&ei=8yS_TpenDqajiALQkvmuAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&sqi=2&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAQ]--->
#*: I love fat people. Chubby-chasing is my hobby. I enjoy nothing more than waving a vanilla slice under some '''chunker''''s nose, tying it to my bumper bar with a string of jelly snakes then driving round the block at gelati-van pace
#* '''2011''', Bil Wright, ''Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy'', page 37<!---[http://books.google.com/books?id=239l3UttLYwC&pg=PA37&dq=chunker+fat&hl=en&ei=8yS_TpenDqajiALQkvmuAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&sqi=2&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA]--->
#*: Double-breasted on a '''chunker''' can sometimes be a really sad look, but on me this thing is L'uomo Vogue!

===Etymology 2===
From {{suffix|en|chunk|t1=divide into chunks|er|id2=agent noun}}.

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{lb|en|computational linguistics}} A [[software]] [[tool]] for dividing [[text]] into [[chunk]]s.

===Etymology 3===
{{onomatopoeia|en}}, or from {{m|en|chunk||throw}}, with {{m|en|-er|id=agent noun}}.

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{lb|en|US|_|military|slang}} An {{w|M79 grenade launcher}}.

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=cehknru|rechunk}}

{{C|en|Obesity|Weapons}}