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plunk vs pluck

pluck vs plunk

plunk and pluck both are nouns.

plunk and pluck both are verbs.

plunk is an adverb but pluck is not an adverb.

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

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