Plank - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|plæŋk|
Brit.
|plæŋk|
noun
- a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes (syn: board)
- an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party
- an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party
verb
- cover with planks
The streets were planked
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise (syn: flump, plonk, plop, plump, plunk)He planked the money on the table.
He planked himself into the sofa
- cook and serve on a plankHe planked himself into the sofa
Extra examples
In this situation she is our only plank.
...made a small indenture to mark the spot where the plank was to be sawed...
The plank measures two inches in thickness.
This plank will not bear your weight.
Word forms
noun
singular: plank
plural: planks
singular: plank
plural: planks
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