PLANKING


Meaning of PLANKING in English

noun

( -s )

Etymology: from gerund of plank (II)

1. : the act or process of covering or fitting out with planks

2.

[ plank (I) + -ing ]

a. : a quantity of planks

b. : a covering or flooring made of planks ; specifically : the outer and inner covering of the timbers of a wooden ship — see ship illustration

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