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plank (noun)

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  • plank — ► NOUN 1) a long, flat piece of timber, used in flooring. 2) a fundamental part of a political or other programme. ● walk the plank Cf. ↑walk the plank DERIVATIVES planked adjective. ORI …   English terms dictionary

  • plank-sheer — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: alteration (influenced by plank, sheer) of plancher 1. : a heavy plank forming the outer edge of the deck of a vessel 2. : the waterway (sense 2b) of a yacht * * * plank sheer «PLANGK SHIHR», noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • plank — noun 1 flat piece of wood ADJECTIVE ▪ wooden ▪ loose ▪ rotten PHRASES ▪ a plank of wood 2 main point in a policy …   Collocations dictionary

  • plank — noun 1》 a long, thin flat piece of timber, used in building and flooring. 2》 a fundamental part of a political or other programme. verb 1》 make, provide, or cover with planks. 2》 informal, chiefly N. Amer. & Irish set down forcefully or abruptly …   English new terms dictionary

  • plank — [ plæŋk ] noun count 1. ) a long narrow piece of wood used for making structures such as floors 2. ) an important aspect of something, on which it is based: the main/central plank of someone s policy/argument/program: Spending cuts remain the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • plank — noun (C) 1 a long narrow, usually heavy piece of wooden board, used especially for making structures to walk on: a small bridge made of planks 2 plank of an argument/agenda/programme etc one of the main features or principles of an argument etc:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • plank bed — noun A prison bed of wood without a mattress • • • Main Entry: ↑plank …   Useful english dictionary

  • plank buttress — noun Etymology: plank (I) : buttress root …   Useful english dictionary

  • plank owner — noun Etymology: plank (I); from the tradition that he becomes part owner of the ship : a member of the first crew to serve on a newly commissioned ship …   Useful english dictionary

  • plank|ing — «PLANG kihng», noun. 1. the act or process of laying or covering with planks. 2. planks collectively. 3. the outer side of a ship s hull …   Useful english dictionary

  • plank|ter — «PLANG tuhr», noun. any one of the organisms in a plankton: »The sediments are made up in part of the remains of the innumerable plankters that swarm in fertile seas (Science News). ╂[< Greek planktēr wanderer < planktós wandering: see etym …   Useful english dictionary

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