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planker

noun
/ˈplæŋkəː/UK/ˈplæŋkɚ/

Etymology

From plank + -er.

  1. derived from φάλαγξ
  2. derived from phalanga
  3. derived from planca
  4. derived from planque
  5. derived from planke
  6. inherited from plank
  7. suffixed as planker — “plank + er”

Definitions

  1. A workman who fits planks to a ship.

  2. A clodcrusher.

  3. A tree with a straight trunk suitable for cutting into planks.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A skier.

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