4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Hunker \Hun"ker\, n. Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy. [Political Cant, U.S.] [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: hunker v : sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm" [syn: {squat}, {crouch}, {scrunch}, {scrunch up}, {hunker down}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Hunker, PA (borough, FIPS 36288) Location: 40.20403 N, 79.61530 W Population (1990): 328 (133 housing units) Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 15639 From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Hunker, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 329 Housing Units (2000): 138 Land area (2000): 0.370977 sq. miles (0.960826 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.370977 sq. miles (0.960826 sq. km) FIPS code: 36288 Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42 Location: 40.204462 N, 79.616218 W ZIP Codes (1990): 15639 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Hunker, PA Hunker
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