Synonyms for plunk

Synonyms for (noun) plunk

Synonyms: plunk, plunker

Definition: (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly

Similar words: hit, hitting, striking

Definition: the act of contacting one thing with another

Usage: repeated hitting raised a large bruise; after three misses she finally got a hit


Synonyms: plunk

Definition: a hollow twanging sound

Similar words: sound

Definition: the sudden occurrence of an audible event

Usage: the sound awakened them


Synonyms for (verb) plunk

Synonyms: pluck, plunk, pick

Definition: pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

Usage: he plucked the strings of his mandolin

Similar words: pull, force, draw

Definition: cause to move by pulling

Usage: draw a wagon; pull a sled


Synonyms: plank, plonk, plop, plump, plump down, plunk, plunk down, flump

Definition: set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise

Usage: He planked the money on the table; He planked himself into the sofa

Similar words: place down, put down, set down

Definition: cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place

Usage: set down your bags here


Synonyms: dive, plunge, plunk

Definition: drop steeply

Usage: the stock market plunged

Similar words: go down, come down, fall, descend

Definition: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

Usage: The temperature is going down; The barometer is falling; The curtain fell on the diva; Her hand went up and then fell again


Synonyms: clop, clump, clunk, plunk

Definition: make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground

Similar words: sound, go

Definition: make a certain noise or sound

Usage: She went `Mmmmm'; The gun went `bang'


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