Vocabulary : Plucked to Plug
Plucked : of Pluck ;; Having courage and spirit.
Plucker : One who, or that which, plucks. ;; A machine for straightening and cleaning wool.
Plucker tube : A vacuum tube, used in spectrum analysis, in which the part through which the discharge takes place is a capillary tube, thus producing intense incandescence of the contained gases. ;; Crookes tube.
Pluckily : In a plucky manner.
Pluckiness : The quality or state of being plucky.
Plucking : of Pluck
Pluckless : Without pluck; timid; faint-hearted.
Plucky : Having pluck or courage; characterized by pluck; displaying pluck; courageous; spirited; as, a plucky race.
Pluff : To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc., in puffs. ;; A puff, as of smoke from a pipe, or of dust from a puffball; a slight explosion, as of a small quantity of gunpowder. ;; A hairdresser's powder puff; also, the act of using it.
Plug : Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole; a stopple. ;; A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco. ;; A high, tapering silk hat. ;; A worthless horse. ;; A block of wood let into a wall, to afford a hold for nails. ;; To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.
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