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BUNKO

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Bunko.

Bunko - as a noun

A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buncobunco gamebunko gameconcon gameconfidence gameconfidence trickflimflamhustlesting
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cheatfraudrigswindle
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bunko - as a verb

To swindle (someone).

Example Sentences

"He was involved in a bunko scheme that defrauded many elderly people."
"The police arrested the leader of the bunko gang."
"The victims lost their life savings to the bunko artists."
"She fell for a bunko scam and ended up losing her inheritance."
"The local authorities cracked down on the bunko ring operating in the area."
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Word Game Points

Is BUNKO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bunko is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BUNKO has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is BUNKO a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bunko is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BUNKO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is BUNKO a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bunko is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BUNKO has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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