adj
Meaning 1
That descends steeply.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
plunging
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/ˈplʌn.d͡ʒɪŋ/
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rhymes with -ʌndʒɪŋ
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CMU ARPABET: P L AH1 N JH IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Aimed from higher ground, as fire upon an enemy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Meaning 3
Very low-cut.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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noun
Meaning 4
An occurrence of putting or sinking under water or other fluid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 5
A headlong violent motion like that of a horse trying to throw its rider.
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verb
Meaning 6
present participle and gerund of plunge
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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History
Etymology
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