plank

  1. Noun.  A long, broad and thick piece of timber, as opposed to a board which is less thick.
  2. Noun.  A political issue that is of concern to a faction or a party of the people and the political position that is taken on that issue.
  3. Noun.  Physical exercise in which one holds a pushup position for a measured length of time.
  4. Noun.  (British, slang) A stupid person.
  5. Verb.  (transitive) To cover something with planking.
  6. Verb.  (transitive) To bake (fish) on a piece of cedar lumber.
  7. Verb.  (intransitive) To pose for a photograph while lying rigid, face down, arms at side, in an unusual place.

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