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set down vs plonk

plonk vs set down

set down is not a noun while plonk is a noun.

set down and plonk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set down No No Yes No
plonk Yes No Yes No
As verbs, plonk is a hyponym of set down; that is, plonk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set down:
  • set down: cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
  • plonk: set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
Other hyponyms of set down include flump, plank, plop, plump, plump down, plunk, plunk down.
set down (noun) plonk (noun)
the noise of something dropping (as into liquid)
a cheap wine of inferior quality
set down (verb) plonk (verb)
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
put or settle into a position
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
go ashore
reach or come to rest
Difference between set down and plonk

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