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sound vs plunk

plunk vs sound

sound and plunk both are nouns.

sound is an adjective but plunk is not an adjective.

sound and plunk both are verbs.

sound is not an adverb while plunk is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sound Yes Yes Yes No
plunk Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, plunk is a hyponym of sound; that is, plunk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sound:
  • sound: the sudden occurrence of an audible event
  • plunk: a hollow twanging sound
As verbs, plunk is a hyponym of sound; that is, plunk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sound:
  • sound: make a certain noise or sound
  • plunk: make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
sound (noun) plunk (noun)
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
the subjective sensation of hearing something a hollow twanging sound
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
sound (adjective) plunk (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
sound (verb) plunk (verb)
measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
utter with vibrating vocal chords set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
make a certain noise or sound drop steeply
cause to sound make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
announce by means of a sound
give off a certain sound or sounds
appear in a certain way
sound (adverb) plunk (adverb)
with a short hollow thud
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