"Dunk's" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Dunk's
  1. Alternative form of Dunks (“Dunkin' Donuts”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Dunks (extra: Dunkin' Donuts)
    Sense id: en-Dunk's-en-name-ZRtROLQ7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2004, Emily Hoelscher, “Seniors”, in 2004 Climber, West Bridgewater, Mass.: West Bridgewater Middle Senior High School, page 22:",
          "text": "[…] driving around, donuts, fights at Dunk’s, […]",
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          "ref": "2004, “Meet the staff 2003-2004”, in Pioneer, Reading, Mass.: Reading Memorial High School, page 226:",
          "text": "1 Editors-in-Chief; J, Mich & Alex at Dunk’s buying the staff breakfast",
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          "ref": "2014, Julia MacDonnell, Mimi Malloy, At Last! A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Picador, →ISBN, pages 67 and 172:",
          "text": "Next thing we’re in her minivan, making a quick stop at Dunkin’ Donuts for coffee and bagels to go before heading south to Quincy. […] “I was wondering when we were going to get to him,” Ruth Ann interrupts in that tone she used on me at Dunk’s.",
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          "text": "“Coffee it is then, say… 9:45 at Dunkin^([sic]) Donuts on the corner by the North Campus building?” / “Okay, 9:45 at the University Bridge Dunk’s, I’ll be there.” […] “Not exactly. You have to hurry up and get out of here so we can go on a real date. Not that Dunk’s isn’t romantic, but I’d like more.” […] “Although, come to think of it, I have seen you with, like, some girl at Dunk’s. I thought she must be, like, your sister or something.”",
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          "ref": "2016, Philip A. Fortnam, Borland’s Sorrow, Bloomington, Ind.: iUniverse, →ISBN, pages 153 and 200:",
          "text": "[…] he turned again toward the Lower Square and the Dunkin’ Donuts. He sat and drank a coffee. […] Let’s stop at Dunk’s for coffee.",
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          "ref": "2016, Alaina Short, “A Letter from the Class President”, in Heights Yearbook 2015 - 2016, Worcester, Mass.: Assumption University, page 8:",
          "text": "People may not always hold a door open for you or offer to pay for your coffee at Dunk’s when you realize you left your wallet in your room.",
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          "ref": "2018, Jen Doyle, chapter 5, in Butterfly Ops: Book 1, New York, N.Y.: NYLA Publishing, →ISBN:",
          "text": "His dad, i.e., Ian, was pretty happy about it too. Happy enough to wake up in a good mood the next morning and decide to stop at Dunk’s and pick up a few dozen doughnuts for his team’s morning debriefing.",
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          "ref": "2019, Norm Laviolette, “People Don’t Think about You as Much as You Think They Do”, in The Art of Making Sh!t Up: Using the Principles of Improv to Become an Unstoppable Powerhouse, Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, page 40:",
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