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1 plank
[plæŋk](a long, flat piece of wood: The floor was made of planks.) tábua* * *[plæŋk] n 1 prancha, tabuão. 2 madeira em pranchas. 3 suporte, apoio. 4 ponto de plataforma política. • vt 1 assoalhar. 2 entabuar. 3 coll pôr dinheiro na mesa, pagar. -
2 plank
[plæŋk](a long, flat piece of wood: The floor was made of planks.) tábua -
3 splinter
noun (a small sharp broken piece of wood etc: The rough plank gave her a splinter in her finger.) lasca* * *splin.ter[spl'intə] n lasca, cavaco, estilhaço. • vt+vi lascar, quebrar em estilhaços, fragmentar-se. • adj dissidente. -
4 splinter
noun (a small sharp broken piece of wood etc: The rough plank gave her a splinter in her finger.) lasca -
5 gangplank
['ɡæŋplæŋk]((also gangway) a movable bridge by which to get on or off a boat.) prancha* * *gang.plank[g'æŋplæŋk] n = link=gangboard gangboard. -
6 plankton
['plæŋktən](very tiny living creatures floating in seas, lakes etc.) plâncton* * *plank.ton[pl'æŋktɔn] n Biol plancto, plâncton.
См. также в других словарях:
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
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plank — noun 1 flat piece of wood ADJECTIVE ▪ wooden ▪ loose ▪ rotten PHRASES ▪ a plank of wood 2 main point in a policy … Collocations dictionary
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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