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pluck vs plunk

plunk vs pluck

pluck and plunk both are nouns.

pluck and plunk both are verbs.

pluck is not an adverb while plunk is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pluck Yes No Yes No
plunk Yes No Yes Yes
As verbs, pluck and plunk are synonyms defined as:
  • pluck and plunk: pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
Other synonyms of pluck include pick.
pluck (noun) plunk (noun)
the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury a hollow twanging sound
pluck (verb) plunk (verb)
pull or pull out sharply pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
look for and gather set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion drop steeply
strip of feathers make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
pluck (adverb) plunk (adverb)
with a short hollow thud
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