plinking

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noun

A noise that plinks.

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Meanings

plinking1

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of plink
nounplinking (countable and uncountable, plural plinkings)

plural plinkings

  1. countableuncountableA noise that plinks.
  2. countableuncountableengineeringInformal target shooting at non-traditional targets such as tin cans, glass bottles, or wood blocks.

plinking2

nounplinking (uncountable)
  1. slanguncountablevideo gamesSynonym of priority linking.

    Synonyms: priority linking

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of priority linking.

Origin

plinking · verb, noun

From plink + -ing.

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plinking · noun

Shortening.

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APA

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MLA

“plinking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plinking. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plinking,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plinking.

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