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plucking

  • noun
  • /ˈplʌkɪŋ/

An act in which something is plucked.

Other meanings

  1. A fragment of something obtained by plucking.

  2. The undesirable situation in which printed ink becomes detached from the paper.

Related words

  • ear plucking
  • ripe for the plucking

Where this comes from

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