trunked

adj — 3 senses

trunked

adj

Etymology From trunk + -ed.

1

In compounds Having some specific type of trunk.

  • large-trunked trees
  • a picture of a two-trunked elephant
2

Obsolete Cut off, severed; mutilated.

  • from the head the body sundred quight. / So him dismounted low, he did compell / On foot with him to matchen equall fight; / The truncked beast fast bleeding, did him fowly dight.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto V”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
3

Of a two-way radio system: using a control channel to automatically assign frequency channels to groups of user radios.

Derived terms
multitrunked, nontrunked

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