Dictionary Check: pluck

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"pluck" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

noun

the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury

Synonyms:
gutsiness pluckiness
noun

the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord

verb

pull or pull out sharply

Example: "pluck the flowers off the bush"
Synonyms:
tweak pull off pick off
verb

sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

Synonyms:
hustle roll
verb

rip off; ask an unreasonable price

Synonyms:
overcharge soak surcharge gazump fleece plume rob hook
verb

pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

Example: "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
Synonyms:
plunk pick

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