plowshare
— Noun
– English
~ a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
plowwright
— Noun
– English
~ a workman who makes and repairs plows
ploy
— Noun
– English
~ a maneuver in a game or conversation
ploy
— Noun
– English
~ an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
pluck
— Noun
– English
~ the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
pluck
— Noun
– English
~ the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
pluck
— Verb
– English
~ pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush"
pluck
— Verb
– English
~ pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
pluck
— Verb
– English
~ sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
pluck at
— Verb
– English
~ pluck or pull at with the fingers; "She picked nervously at the buttons of her blouse"
pluck
— Verb
– English
~ rip off; ask an unreasonable price
pluck
— Verb
– English
~ look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
pluck
— Verb
– English
~ strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon"
plucked
— Adjective
– English
~ of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum
plucked
— Adjective
– English
~ having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl; "a plucked chicken"; "an unfeathered goose"
pluckily
— Adverb
– English
~ in a plucky manner; "he was Brentford's defensive star in pluckily holding out the determined Reading raids for long periods"