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Meaning plank meaning

What does plank mean?
Definitions in simple English

plank Noun

— A plank is a long, broad, and thick piece of timber. — A plank is a policy position of a political party. — A plank is when a person exercises and stays in a pushup position for a long amount of time. — A plank is something that supports or upholds.

plank Verb

— Planking is covering something with a group of planks.

plank

— noun (= board) a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes — verb cover with planks The streets were planked — verb set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise He planked the money on the table He planked himself into the sofa — verb cook and serve on a plank Planked vegetable Planked shad — noun an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party

Synonyms plank synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as plank?

plank English » English

board slab log timber wooden board wood slate shelf floorboard thick board tablet strake stave slat sheet plunk down plunk plump down plump plop plonk plate planking plank over patch panel lath flump floor deal beam batten wooden block wainscot thick plate thick plank table surfboard surf-board strow strip strew slab billet sign shingles ribbon puncheon plate glass plaque pave with wood

Topics plank topics

What do people use plank to talk about?
Work and occupation Occupation Working with wood

Wood
Physical actions Move Travel Travel by water

Boat

Conjugation plank conjugation

How do you conjugate plank?

plank · verb

Examples plank examples

How do I use plank in a sentence?

Simple sentences

He hammered nails into the plank.
The plank froze to the ground.

Movie subtitles

He's a plank deeper in the water than he was the last time we seen him.
You'll not make me a plank for your politics.
I'd have made that whole assembly walk the plank.
It's because of the bottom plank.
You know, the tilted plank a child plays on.
Yeah! He says we'll walk the plank if we don't.
The pen or the plank?
I don't fancy walking the plank on that blasted mole again.
You. shall cross a narrow plank, so narrow you can't find your footing.
Dropped off a plank.
When he walked the plank.
Jacobs is to proceed down the Jerusalem Plank Road and if he's fast he'll have Hampton by the throat.
Watch the plank. Watch the plank.
You'll not make me a plank for your politics. I will not be the excuse for any strike.
How did you manage it? He's stiffer than a plank.
Get me that plank.
Put that plank down.
Raise that plank.
Have a look at that plank.
All right, boys, stand by with the plank. Cast off!
We got the plank, the culprit, and the verdict.
To the plank with him!
There'll be no plank-walking for him.
Aw, I've walked the plank 10 times already.
Unless you do you'll walk the plank.
Just walk nonchalantly. up the plank backwards.
Break the plank!
Watch the plank!
We put pneumatic jacks under the jacking plates and lift her. When she's high enough just fill in, plank over and roll her on the flat.
Well, you're a plank!
A plank.
It pulls the plank.
Just keep it on your eye. - Wise guy. I'll plank him.
A plank wall won't stop no.50-caliber bullet.

News and current affairs

Over the last two decades, almost every other plank of the Communist Party's platform (world-wide people's war, proletarian struggle leading to a classless utopia, a triumph over global capitalism, etc.), has been abandoned.
As a restoration of Moscow's authority over the country is a central plank in the president's platform, he needs to restore his popularity fast.
The price of plank cedar in Lahore is incentive enough to corrupt, or kill, any Green Corps men brave enough to stand in their way.
These were puny amounts for a policy that was a key plank in the World Bank's reform agenda, and that became a bone of contention between the Bank and Mozambique.
President-elect Barack Obama made the plight of the middle class a central plank of his successful campaign.

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