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planch.

A plank.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/plɑːnt͡ʃ/Received-Pronunciation/plænt͡ʃ/General-American/pleə̯nt͡ʃ//plɛə̯nt͡ʃ/
  1. A plank.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French planche (“a board, plank”). See plank. Doublet of phalanx, phalange, plancha, planche, and plank.

verb/plɑːnt͡ʃ/Received-Pronunciation/plænt͡ʃ/General-American/pleə̯nt͡ʃ//plɛə̯nt͡ʃ/
  1. To make or cover with planks or boards.

    obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French planche (“a board, plank”). See plank. Doublet of phalanx, phalange, plancha, planche, and plank.

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