Planking (Noun)
Meaning 1
The work of covering an area with planks.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The construction team began planking the entire deck, laying down rows of sturdy wooden boards to create a smooth surface.
- After removing the old floor, the renovation crew started planking the subfloor to provide a solid base for the new flooring.
- The stage designer decided to do some planking on the catwalk to give it a more rustic look that matched the play's setting.
- Planking the attic was a slow process, as each plank had to be carefully cut and fitted into place.
- The builder carefully planned the planking for the porch roof to ensure it was waterproof and able to withstand harsh weather conditions.
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Meaning 2
Planks collectively; a quantity of planks.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
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Meaning 3
(nautical) a covering or flooring constructed of planks (as on a ship).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.