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Planck.

A surname from German.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈplæŋk/[ˈpʰl̥æŋk]/ˈplɑ(ː)ŋk/[ˈpʰl̥ɑŋk]
  1. A surname from German.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Planck.

noun/ˈplæŋk/[ˈpʰl̥æŋk]/ˈplɑ(ː)ŋk/[ˈpʰl̥ɑŋk]
  1. Used attributively in the names of various units, formulae etc. first devised or worked on by the German physicist Max Planck (1858–1947), chiefly in the realm of quantum theory.

  2. A Planck unit.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Planck.

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