Plank Definition & Meaning
plank
- noun
- a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
- 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; "He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself into the sofa"
- cook and serve on a plank; "Planked vegetable"; "Planked shad"
"Plank" in song lyrics
See how plank is used in real songs:
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"We know Joe got 'em walkin' the plank"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — U Got Talent -
"Yeah, I'ma take this dive, you keep walking the plank"
Annakin Slayd — Locomotive Overthrow -
"War paint, walk the plank"
Bizzy Bone — Schizophrenic
Words that rhyme with plank
Usage tips for "plank"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does plank mean?
- a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party cover with planks; "The streets were planked" 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" cook and serve on a plank; "Planked vegetable"; "Planked shad"
- What part of speech is plank?
- Plank is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does plank have?
- Plank has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).