plank

/plˈæŋk/

/ˈpɫæŋk/

Plank

a long, flat, and rectangular piece of wood or other materials, typically used in construction, flooring, or as a structural element in various applications

synonyms : board

an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party

an abdominal exercise for building core strength and stability which is done by pressing one's forearms or palms on a flat surface with elbows directly under one's shoulders and holding the raised position for a period of time

to plank

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

cover with planks

synonyms : plank over

cook and serve on a plank

set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise

synonyms : flump

Examples

1. The yoga instructor emphasized keeping a straight line from the shoulder to the elbow during a plank position.

2. I do planks.

3. You still hate planks, too?

4. Walking the plank.