Trunk

Noun

 * 1) The (usually single) upright part of a tree, between the roots and the branches: the tree trunk.
 * 2) A large suitcase, usually requiring two persons to lift and with a hinged lid.
 * 3) The torso.
 * 4) The extended and articulated nose or nasal organ of an elephant.
 * 5) 🇺🇸 The luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car.
 * 6) 🇺🇸 A circuit between telephone switchboards or other switching equipment.
 * 7) a chute or conduit, or a watertight shaft connecting two or more decks.
 * 8)  in source controlled software projects: the most current source tree, out of which the latest unstable builds (so-called "trunk builds") are compiled from.
 * 9)  A main line in a river, canal, railroad, or highway system.

Synonyms

 * boot (UK, Aus)
 * tree trunk

Derived terms

 * tree trunk

Adjective

 * 1)  Pertaining to a main line in a river, canal, railroad, or highway system.

Adjectives for Trunk
formless; nameless; forest; ungainly; uniform; overhanging; prostrate; silicified; comfortable; quivering; columnar; palpitating; charred; ghostlike; scraggy; knotty; fleshy; decaying; crackling; gnarled; split; ponderous; hoary; fibrous; barky; crashing; moss-grown.

Thesaurus
L, WATS, WATS line, anatomy, anthrophore, antlia, axis, baluster, balustrade, banister, barrel, base, beak, beezer, bill, bin, body, bole, bones, boot, box, branch, bugle, cable, cable railway, cane, carcass, carpophore, caryatid, case, cask, casket, caudex, caulicle, caulis, chest, clay, clod, co-ax, coaxial cable, coffer, cog railway, colonnade, column, concentric cable, conk, corpus, culm, cylinder, cylindroid, dado, die, drum, el, electric railway, elevated, elevated railway, embankment, feeder, feeder line, figure, flesh, footstalk, form, frame, funicule, funiculus, gravity-operated railway, haulm, horse railway, hulk, jack, junction, leafstalk, light railroad, line, locker, main line, material body, metro, monorail, muffle, muzzle, nares, neb, newel-post, nib, nose, nostrils, nozzle, olfactory organ, party line, pecker, pedestal, pedicel, peduncle, person, petiole, petiolule, petiolus, physical body, physique, pier, pilaster, pile, piling, pillar, pipe, plinth, pole, post, private line, proboscis, queen-post, rack railway, rack-and-pinion railway, rail, rail line, railroad, railway, reed, rhinarium, roadbed, roadway, roll, roller, rostrum, rouleau, schnozzle, seedstalk, shaft, sidetrack, siding, smeller, snoot, snout, socle, soma, spear, spire, staff, stalk, stanchion, stand, standard, stem, stipe, stock, straw, street railway, streetcar line, subbase, subway, surbase, switchback, telegraph cable, telegraph line, telephone line, terminal, terminus, tigella, torso, track, tram, tramline, trestle, trolley line, trunk line, tube, turnout, underground, upright, wire line

Etymology
From trunke: <  tronc: <  truncus: < truncus:.

Noun

 * Albanian:
 * Armenian: բուն (bun)
 * Catalan: tronc
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 * Finnish: runko, puunrunko
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 * Telugu: కాండము (kaaMDamu)
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 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 長持,
 * Korean:
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 * Persian: تنه
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 * Arabic: حقيبة أمتعة
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 行李箱
 * Croatian:
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 * Dutch: koffer, laadruimte ,
 * Finnish: tavarasäiliö, tavaratila, takakontti, matkatavaratila, matkatavarasäiliö
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 * Macedonian:
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 * Cyrillic: пртљажник, гепек
 * Roman: prtljažnik, gepek
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 * Spanish: baúl, cajuela  , joroba  , maleta   , maletera  , maletero  ,  valija  , valijera
 * Swedish: baklucka, bagagelucka, bagageutrymme, skuff


 * Japanese: 中継回線
 * Russian: магистраль (magistrál’), магистральная линия (magistrál’naja línija)


 * : 樹幹, 树干
 * : ట్రంకు పెట్టె (TraMku peTTe) (2), నడుము (naDumu) (3), తొండము (toMDamu) (4), డిక్కీ (Dikkee) (5)