plunging

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of plunge
adj
  1. That descends steeply.
  2. Aimed from higher ground, as fire upon an enemy.
  3. Very low-cut.
noun
  1. An occurrence of putting or sinking under water or other fluid.
  2. A headlong violent motion like that of a horse trying to throw its rider.

Pronunciation

/ˈplʌn.d͡ʒɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-AnotherFriendlyHuman-plunging.wav

Word forms

plunging plungings
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