PLUCKING

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VERB
  • Definition - To pull something sharply; to pull something out
  • Example - She plucked the phone from her bag and dialled.
  • Definition - To take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation.
  • Example - She plucked the phone from her bag and dialled.
  • Definition - To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc.
  • Example - Whereas a piano strikes the string, a harpsichord plucks it.
  • Definition - To remove feathers from a bird.
  • Example - Whereas a piano strikes the string, a harpsichord plucks it.
  • Definition - To rob, fleece, steal forcibly
  • Example - The horny highwayman plucked his victims to their underwear, or attractive ones all the way.
  • Definition - To play a string instrument pizzicato.
  • Example - Plucking a bow instrument may cause a string to break.
  • Definition - To pull or twitch sharply.
  • Example - to pluck at somebody's sleeve
  • Definition - (university slang) To be rejected after failing an examination for a degree.
  • Example - to pluck at somebody's sleeve
  • Definition - Of a glacier: to transport individual pieces of bedrock by means of gradual erosion through freezing and thawing.
  • Example - to pluck at somebody's sleeve
NOUN
  • Definition - (gerund of pluck) An act in which something is plucked.
  • Example - to pluck at somebody's sleeve
  • Definition - A fragment of something obtained by plucking.
  • Example - to pluck at somebody's sleeve
Words in your word
8 Letter Words
plucking 17
7 Letter Words
kingcup 16 lucking 14
6 Letter Words
unpick 14 puking 13 linkup 12 uplink 12 unclip 10 cluing 9 puling 9
5 Letter Words
pluck 13 clink 11 clunk 11 plink 11 plunk 11 pulik 11 picul 9 cling 8 clung 8 cuing 8 lupin 7 lungi 6
4 Letter Words
pick 12 puck 12 guck 11 lick 10 luck 10 nick 10 pink 10 pulk 10 punk 10 gink 9 gunk 9 king 9 clip 8 kiln 8 link 8 lunk 8 gulp 7 ping 7 plug 7 pung 7 puli 6 unci 6 iglu 5 ling 5 lung 5
3 Letter Words
ick 9 kip 9 cup 7 ilk 7 ink 7 kin 7 pic 7 cig 6 gip 6 pig 6 pug 6 lip 5 nip 5 pin 5 piu 5 pul 5 pun 5 gin 4 gnu 4 gul 4 gun 4 lug 4 nug 4 lin 3 lun 3 nil 3 uni 3
2 Letter Words
ki 6 pi 4 up 4 gi 3 in 2 li 2 nu 2 un 2
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