Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plunk down

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables: plunk -down
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

v

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

Example Sentences

"He planked the money on the table"
"He planked himself into the sofa"

Synonyms

plank flump plonk plop plunk plump down plump

Questions

What does plunk down mean?: set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise

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