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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plonge

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
plonge
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Obsolete spelling of plunge

Obsolete

verb

To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs.

British usage; Obsolete; Transitive verb

noun

Obsolete spelling of plunge

Obsolete

Etymology

See plunge.

Usage

Inflected Forms

plonges (present, singular) plonging (participle, present) plonged (participle, past) plonged (past) plonges (plural)

Phrases

plonge leather

Questions

What does plonge mean?
Obsolete spelling of plunge
Where does plonge come from?
See plunge.

How to pronounce plonge

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