Definition of thunk Thunk

/θʌˈnk/ - [thunk] -

We found 6 definitions of thunk from 3 different sources.

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What does thunk mean?

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Noun

Plural: thunks

thunk - a dull hollow sound; "the basketball made a thunk as it hit the rim"
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  • thunk (Noun)
    A delayed computation.
  • thunk (Noun)
    In the Scheme programming language, a function or procedure taking no arguments.
  • thunk (Noun)
    A mapping of machine data from one system-specific form to another, usually for compatibility reasons, such as from 16-bit addresses to 32-bit to allow a 16-bit program to run on a 32-bit operating system .
  • thunk (Verb)
    To strike against something, without breakage, making a "thunk" sound.

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