Meaning of PLANKING
| Pronunciation: | | 'plangking
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- [n] the work of covering an area with planks
- [n] a covering or flooring constructed of planks (as on a ship)
- [n] planks collectively; a quantity of planks
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| | See Also: | | covering, lumber, manual labor, manual labour, timber | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Plank"ing\, n.
1. The act of laying planks; also, planks, collectively; a
series of planks in place, as the wooden covering of the
frame of a vessel.
2. The act of splicing slivers. See {Plank}, v. t., 4.
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| | Related Terms: | | bank, beam, billet, board, boarding, border, broadside, cheek, chop, clapboard, coast, cord, cordwood, deal, driftwood, firewood, flank, hand, handedness, hardwood, haunch, hip, jowl, laterality, lath, lathing, lathwork, log, lumber, many-sidedness, multilaterality, panelboard, paneling, panelwork, plank, plyboard, plywood, pole, post, profile, puncheon, quarter, shake, sheathing, sheathing board, sheeting, shingle, shore, side, sideboard, siding, slab, slat, softwood, splat, stave, stick, stick of wood, stovewood, temple, three-by-four, timber, timbering, timberwork, two-by-four, unilaterality, weatherboard, wood |
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