EGAVE

plunk

About 0.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A brief, dull sound, such as the sound of a string of a stringed instrument being plucked, or the thud of something landing on a surface.
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  2. noun A (heavy) blow or hit.
  3. noun A dollar. A large sum of money.
  4. noun A dollar.
  5. noun A large sum of money.
  6. adverb With a brief, dull sound, such as the thud of something landing on a surface.
  7. adverb Directly, exactly, precisely.
  8. interjection Often reduplicated: used to represent a brief, dull sound, such as the sound of a string of a stringed instrument being plucked, or the thud of something landing on a surface.

Similar words

flump plump down plonk plop pluck clunk clump plunge plump clop

Often followed by

down of in it a the into and them

Word family

plonk plonked plonking plonks plunked plunker plunkers plunking plunks

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