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Pronunciation : Plunk
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To pluck and release quickly (a musical string); to twang.

2. To throw, push, drive heavily, plumply, or suddenly; as, to plunk down a dollar; also, to hit or strike.

3. To be a truant from (school). [Scot.]

t. [Imitative.] [Chiefly Colloq.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Plunk
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. Act or sound of plunking. [Colloq.]

2. [Slang] (a) A large sum of money. [Obs.] (b) A dollar. [U. S.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Plunk
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To make a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound, as by pulling hard on a taut string and quickly releasing it; of a raven, to croak.

2. To drop or sink down suddenly or heavily; to plump.

3. To play truant, or "hooky". [Scot.]

i. [Chiefly Colloq.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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