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Dunker (Noun)

A basketball player who is able to make dunk shots.

Nouns denoting people.

The dunker threw down a powerful one-handed slam in the final minutes of the game.
As a professional dunker, he was known for his acrobatic dunks that often ended up on highlight reels.
The opposing team struggled to defend against their dunker, who seemed to be unstoppable near the rim.
With his impressive vertical leap, he was a natural dunker who could throw down dunks with ease.
The crowd went wild as the dunker completed a 360-degree spin before slamming the ball into the hoop.

An adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion).

Nouns denoting people.

The dunker was fully immersed in the water as a symbol of his spiritual rebirth.
As a dunker, she believed that baptism by immersion was the only true form of baptism.
The dunker preacher spoke passionately about the importance of following biblical teachings.
Many dunkers in the community gathered at the river for the annual baptism ceremony.
The dunker church was known for its strict adherence to traditional baptistic practices.

An eater who dips food into a liquid before eating it; "he was a dunker--he couldn't eat a doughnut without a cup of coffee to dunk it in".

Nouns denoting people.