Definition of plank

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Plank (n.) One of the separate articles in a declaration of the principles of a party or cause; as, a plank in the national platform..

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Loof :: Loof (n.) The part of a ship's side where the planking begins to curve toward bow and stern.
Seesaw :: Seesaw (n.) A plank or board adjusted for this play.
Bridgeboard :: Bridgeboard (n.) A board or plank used as a bridge.
Threshold :: Threshold (n.) The plank, stone, or piece of timber, which lies under a door, especially of a dwelling house, church, temple, or the like; the doorsill; hence, entrance; gate; door..
Planked :: Planked (imp. & p. p.) of Plan.
Planching :: Planching (n.) The laying of floors in a building; also, a floor of boards or planks..
Planking :: Planking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plan.
Garboard :: Garboard (n.) One of the planks next the keel on the outside, which form a garboard strake..
Wair :: Wair (n.) A piece of plank two yard/ long and a foot broad.
Boottopping :: Boottopping (n.) Sheathing a vessel with planking over felt.
Madrier :: Madrier (n.) A thick plank, used for several mechanical purposes.
Plank :: Plank (n.) A broad piece of sawed timber, differing from a board only in being thicker. See Board..
Hood :: Hood (n.) The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern.
Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A broad, thin plank, fixed along the gunwale of boat to keep the sea from breaking inboard; also, a plank on the sill of a lower deck port, for the same purpose; -- called also wasteboard..
Treenail :: Treenail (n.) A long wooden pin used in fastening the planks of a vessel to the timbers or to each other.
Planking :: Planking (n.) The act of splicing slivers. See Plank, v. t., 4..
Trunk :: Trunk (n.) A long, large box, pipe, or conductor, made of plank or metal plates, for various uses, as for conveying air to a mine or to a furnace, water to a mill, grain to an elevator, etc..
Seesaw :: Seesaw (n.) A play among children in which they are seated upon the opposite ends of a plank which is balanced in the middle, and move alternately up and down..
Sternsman :: Sternpost (n.) A straight piece of timber, or an iron bar or beam, erected on the extremity of the keel to support the rudder, and receive the ends of the planks or plates of the vessel..
Plank :: Plank (v. t.) To cover or lay with planks; as, to plank a floor or a ship..
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