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hit vs plunk

plunk vs hit

hit and plunk both are nouns.

hit and plunk both are verbs.

hit is not an adverb while plunk is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hit Yes No Yes No
plunk Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, plunk is a hyponym of hit; that is, plunk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hit:
  • hit: the act of contacting one thing with another
  • plunk: (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
Other hyponyms of hit include contusion, crash, smash, bunt, fly, fly ball, ground ball, groundball, grounder, hopper, header, scorcher, screamer, plunker.
hit (noun) plunk (noun)
the act of contacting one thing with another (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
a conspicuous success a hollow twanging sound
(baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense)
a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate
a connection made via the internet to another website
a dose of a narcotic drug
(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
hit (verb) plunk (verb)
pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
hit with a missile from a weapon drop steeply
hit the intended target or goal make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
hit against; come into sudden contact with
produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
cause to move by striking
affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
reach a destination, either real or abstract
drive something violently into a location
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
cause to experience suddenly
encounter by chance
kill intentionally and with premeditation
hit (adverb) plunk (adverb)
with a short hollow thud
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