plank Synonyms
Another word for plank
• noun (Context 1)
A long, thin, flat piece of timber, typically used in building, flooring, or scaffolding.
"The carpenters laid wide oak planks to create a durable floor in the rustic cabin."
• noun (Context 2)
A fundamental principle or specific policy objective that forms part of a political party's official platform.
"Tax reform was a central principle of the candidate's successful election campaign."
• verb (Context 3)
To furnish, cover, or lay a surface with long, flat pieces of timber.
"The shipwrights worked carefully to board the hull of the wooden vessel."
• verb (Context 4)
To set something down forcefully or heavily (often used with 'down').
"She planked her heavy suitcase down onto the bed with a loud sigh."
Opposites of plank
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of plank varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: