Definition of Pluck

Noun

  • the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
  • the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury

Verb

  • look for and gather
    "pick mushrooms"
    "pick flowers"
  • strip of feathers
    "pull a chicken"
    "pluck the capon"
    - deplumate
  • pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
    "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
  • rip off
    ask an unreasonable price
  • sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
  • pull or pull out sharply
    "pluck the flowers off the bush"
    - pull off - pick off
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble pluck

8 unscramble word found using the letters pluck.

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