wale vs plank
plank vs walewale and plank both are nouns.
wale is not a verb while plank is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wale | Yes | No | No | No |
| plank | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
plank is a hypernym of
wale; that is, plank is a
word with a broader meaning than wale:
- wale: thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
- plank: a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
Other hypernyms of wale include
board.
| wale (noun) | plank (noun) |
|---|---|
| thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship | an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party |
| a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions | a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes |
| wale (verb) | plank (verb) |
|---|---|
| cook and serve on a plank | |
| cover with planks | |
| set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise |
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