trunk

Definition

  • noun: the thick main stem of a tree
  • noun: the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
  • synonyms: stock, stalk, curtail

Examples

  • He keeps a jack and spare tire in the 'trunk'.

  • a 'trunk' full of clothes

  • the 'trunk' of an artery

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Carol, calm down. - You're free to go. Thank God for Gerald Ford. Why? He built this because he didn't want the press to see him in his swim trunks. - Any chance this leads out of here? - No. Listen, I gotta stop for a second. What? You all right? That's not good, is it? (..)
    2013 White House Down