plank

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Synonyms: lank, plan, plunk, blank, clank, plane, plant, flank, prank, plonk, plink

Antonyms: lank, plan, plunk, blank, clank, plane, plant, flank, prank, plonk, plink

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Noun

1. A long, broad and thick piece of [[timber]], as opposed to a [[board]] which is less thick.
2. {{lb|en|British|slang}} A [[stupid]] person, [[idiot]].
3. That which supports or upholds.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To cover something with [[planking]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To bake (fish, etc.) on a piece of cedar lumber.
3. {{lb|en|transitive|colloquial}} To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash.
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[harden]], as [[hat]] [[body|bodies]], by [[felting]].
5. To [[splice]] together the ends of [[sliver]]s of [[wool]], for subsequent [[draw]]ing.
6. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To pose for a photograph while lying rigid, face down, arms at side, in an unusual place.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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