trunked

English

Etymology

From trunk +‎ -ed.

Adjective

trunked (not comparable)

1. (in combination) Having some specific type of trunk.

   large-trunked trees

   a picture of a two-trunked elephant

2. (obsolete) Cut off, severed; mutilated.
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto V”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

     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.

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

Verb

trunked

1. simple past and past participle of trunk

Anagrams

• Kundert, detrunk