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Ben Dunk Ben Robert Dunk (born 11 March 1987) is an Australian professional cricketer who is currently playing and is the power hitting coach for the Lahore Qalandars. Previously, he has played for Melbourne Stars in the BBL, and he has also played for ...
, (born 1987), Australian cricketer *
Bill Dunk William Edgar Dunk (born 10 December 1938)Billy Dunk
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, (born 1938), Australian golfer *
Chris Dunk Chris Dunk (born January 23, 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Dunk did not start playing tournament tennis until the age of 14. Four years later, at 18, he was a top 10 junior in singles and doubles and won ...
(born 1958), American former tennis player *
Harrison Dunk Harrison Charles Dunk (born 25 October 1990) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back or left midfielder for club Cambridge United. Career Dunk was born in Hammersmith, Greater London. He joined Bromley on 7 August 2009, ...
(born 1990), English footballer * Lewis Dunk (born 1991), English footballer * Mark C. Dunk (born 1957), also known as Kosmo Vinyl, sometime manager of the English rock band The Clash and record producer *
Thomas Dunk Sir Thomas Dunk (died 1718) was an English ironmonger and benefactor. He was appointed Sheriff of London in 1711, and served under Mayor of London Sir Richard Hoare. Dunk lived at Tongs in Hawkhurst, Kent, England, Kingdom of Great Britain, and ...
(died 1718), English ironmonger, benefactor and Sheriff of London * Thomas von der Dunk (born 1961), Dutch cultural historian, writer and columnist * William Dunk (1897–1984), Australian government official


Dunks

* Henry Dunks, (1882– 1955), Australian politician


Places

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Dunk, Queensland Dunk is a locality consisting of the Family Islands in the Coral Sea within the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Dunk had a population of 21 people. Geography The named islands within the locality include (from north to s ...
, a locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Australia *
Dunk Island Dunk Island, known as ''Coonanglebah'' in the Warrgamay and Dyirbal languages, is an island within the locality of Dunk in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It lies off the Australian east coast, opposite the town of Missi ...
, off the coast of Queensland, Australia


Other uses

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Slam dunk A slam dunk, also simply known as dunk, is a type of basketball shot that is performed when a player jumps in the air, controls the ball above the horizontal plane of the rim, and scores by shoving the ball directly through the basket with one ...
, type of basketball shot * Dunk (band), a 1990s Canadian power pop band *
Dunk (elephant) Dunk (c. 1861 – March 30, 1917),"Dunk, Zoo Elephant, Hurt, Is Shot, And Children Mourn Death of Pet", ''Washington Post'', March 31, 1917. a tuskless, male Asian Elephant possibly from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), was the first elephant to reside at ...
, the first elephant to reside at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. * Dunk, a main character in the Tales of Dunk and Egg fantasy novella series by George R. R. Martin *
Dunk (mascot) Dunk is an anthropomorphic recycling bin who functions as a mascot for the National Security Agency (NSA), in order to promote recycling. He debuted in 2015. Reception Dunk was criticized for his rough CGI design. He was mocked on a segment of ' ...
, mascot of the National Security Agency unveiled in 2015 *
Dunk (2020 TV series) ''Dunk'' ( ur, , lit=Sting) is a Pakistani drama serial that premiered on 23 December 2020 on ARY Digital ''ARY Digital'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani pay television network available in Pakistan, the Middle East, North America and Europe. The ...
, a Pakistani drama serial that premiered in 2020 on ARY Digital.


See also

* Dunking, a form of water torture *
Dunking (biscuit) To dunk or to dip a biscuit or some other food, usually baked goods, means to submerge it into a drink, especially tea, coffee, or milk. Dunking releases more flavour from confections by dissolving the sugars, while also softening their texture. D ...
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Dunker (disambiguation) A Dunker is a breed of dog, also known as the Norwegian Hound. Dunker or Dunkers may also refer to: People * Balthasar Anton Dunker (1746–1807), German landscape painter and etcher * Bernhard Dunker (1809–1870), Norwegian jurist, barrister ...
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Dunkin (surname) Dunkin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Christopher Dunkin, PC (1812–1881), Canadian editor, lawyer, teacher, judge, and politician * Edwin Dunkin FRS, (1821–1898), British astronomer * Kenneth Dunkin, (born 1966), De ...
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Dunc Dunc is a masculine given name, usually a short form (hypocorism) of Duncan. It may refer to: *Duncan Dunc Annan (1895–1981), American National Football League player *Dunc “Turbo” Dindas (), Turkish graffiti artist *Duncan Dunc Fisher (born ...
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