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plunk vs parachute

parachute vs plunk

plunk and parachute both are nouns.

plunk and parachute both are verbs.

plunk is an adverb but parachute is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plunk Yes No Yes Yes
parachute Yes No Yes No
As verbs, parachute is a hyponym of plunk; that is, parachute is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plunk:
  • plunk: drop steeply
  • parachute: jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
Other hyponyms of plunk include power-dive, nosedive, duck, crash-dive, chute, jump.
plunk (noun) parachute (noun)
(baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
a hollow twanging sound
plunk (verb) parachute (verb)
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
drop steeply
make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
plunk (adverb) parachute (adverb)
with a short hollow thud
Difference between plunk and parachute

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