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plank vs matchboard

matchboard vs plank

plank and matchboard both are nouns.

plank is a verb but matchboard is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plank Yes No Yes No
matchboard Yes No No No
As nouns, matchboard is a hyponym of plank; that is, matchboard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plank:
  • plank: a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
  • matchboard: a board that has a groove cut into one edge and a tongue cut into the other so they fit tightly together (as in a floor)
Other hyponyms of plank include skid, strake, wale, chipboard, hardboard, deal.
plank (noun) matchboard (noun)
an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party a board that has a groove cut into one edge and a tongue cut into the other so they fit tightly together (as in a floor)
a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
plank (verb) matchboard (verb)
cook and serve on a plank
cover with planks
set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
Difference between plank and matchboard

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