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plunk vs sound

sound vs plunk

plunk and sound both are nouns.

plunk is not an adjective while sound is an adjective.

plunk and sound both are verbs.

plunk is an adverb but sound is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plunk Yes No Yes Yes
sound Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, sound is a hypernym of plunk; that is, sound is a word with a broader meaning than plunk:
  • plunk: a hollow twanging sound
  • sound: the sudden occurrence of an audible event
As verbs, sound is a hypernym of plunk; that is, sound is a word with a broader meaning than plunk:
  • plunk: make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
  • sound: make a certain noise or sound
Other hypernyms of plunk include go.
plunk (noun) sound (noun)
(baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
a hollow twanging sound the subjective sensation of hearing something
the audible part of a transmitted signal
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
the sudden occurrence of an audible event
a large ocean inlet or deep bay
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium
plunk (adjective) sound (adjective)
financially secure and safe
in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
complete; thorough
(of sleep) deep and complete
in excellent physical condition
exercising or showing good judgment
free from moral defect
vigorous or severe
having legal efficacy or force
logically valid
plunk (verb) sound (verb)
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise utter with vibrating vocal chords
drop steeply make a certain noise or sound
make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground cause to sound
announce by means of a sound
give off a certain sound or sounds
appear in a certain way
plunk (adverb) sound (adverb)
with a short hollow thud
Difference between plunk and sound

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