plop
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash
Types & categories
- noise hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
drop something with a plopping sound
Types & categories
- drop hypernym
Related & opposite
- plop derivation
Sense 3 adverb
with a short hollow thud
plop came the ball down to the corner of the green
Related & opposite
- colloquialism domain usage
Sense 4 verb
drop with the sound of something falling into water
Types & categories
- come down hypernym
Related & opposite
- plop derivation
Sense 5 verb
set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
He planked the money on the table
Types & categories
- put down hypernym
Related & opposite
- plonk derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | plop |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | plop |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | noise |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | plop |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | drop |
| 3 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | plop |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | come down |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | plonk |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | put down |