plunkety-plunk
A repeated plunk or twanging sound, especially a rhythmic one produced by picking a…A repeated plunk or twanging sound, especially a rhythmic one produced by picking a banjo or other stringed instrument.
Meaning
1 senses(figuratively, informal, uncountable, usually)A repeated plunk or twanging sound, especially a rhythmic one produced by picking a banjo or other stringed instrument.
Origin
From plunk + -ety with reduplication.From plunk + -ety with reduplication.
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Forms
plural: plunkety-plunks| Singular | plunkety-plunk |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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