| 1. | a long, flat piece of timber, thicker than a board. |
| 2. | lumber in such pieces; planking. |
| 3. | something to stand on or to cling to for support. |
| 4. | any one of the stated principles or objectives comprising the political platform of a party campaigning for election: They fought for a plank supporting a nuclear freeze. |
| 5. | to lay, cover, or furnish with planks. |
| 6. | to bake or broil and serve (steak, fish, chicken, etc.) on a wooden board. |
| 7. | plunk (def. 2). |
| 8. | walk the plank,
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