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Meaning of plunk
noun
- The dull thud of something landing on a surface.
- A large sum of money.
- A dollar.
verb
- To drop or throw something heavily onto or into something else, so that it makes a dull sound. Example: Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar.
- To land suddenly or heavily; to plump down.
- To intentionally hit the batter with a pitch. Example: The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning.
- (of a raven) To croak.
- To pluck and quickly release (a musical string).
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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