plank

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
plank

Plural
planks

plank (plural planks)

  1. A long, broad and thick piece of timber, as opposed to a board which is less thick.
  2. A political issue that is of concern to a faction or a party of the people and the political position that is taken on that issue.
  3. (British, slang) A stupid person.

[edit] Translations

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to plank

Third person singular
planks

Simple past
planked

Past participle
planked

Present participle
planking

to plank (third-person singular simple present planks, present participle planking, simple past and past participle planked)

  1. (transitive) To cover something with planking.

[edit] Swedish

[edit] Noun

plank n.

Inflection for plank Singular Plural
neuter Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Base form plank planket plank planken
Possessive form planks plankets planks plankens
  1. a high wooden fence which completely prevents any seeing-through

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