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• n  a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
• n  an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party
• v  cover with planks
  The streets were planked
• v  set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
  He planked the money on the table
  He planked himself into the sofa
• v  cook and serve on a plank

• He wrote such a plank .
• They demanded to know what the plank said.
• Said he once: "I discussed the Prohibition plank with the President.

• board
• plank over
• flump
• plonk
• plop
• plunk
• plump down
• plunk down
• plump

News & Articles

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• Under Armour stock slips, but analysts still bullish on company's future
  Kevin Plank and crew answered analysts' most pressing questions, but international expansion still work in progress Last Wednesday, at the company’s Investor Day , Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank ended his opening statement by urging those in attendance to clap if they felt so compelled.        
  June 12, 2013 - Baltimore Sun
• Flooring manufacturer expanding
  HERNANDO — Officials from Shamrock Plank Flooring, a division of J.T. Shannon Lumber, one of DeSoto County's oldest industries, is expanding its presence in North Mississippi by locating manufacturing operations in the 62,900 square-foot facility formerly occupied by Stylecraft Lamps in Hernando.
  June 12, 2013 - DeSoto Times-Tribune
• Northern Berkshire District Court
  Wednesday, June 13, 2013 NORTH ADAMS - The following cases were heard in Northern Berkshire District Court on Tuesday: - Kasey L. Mossey, 25, of Plank Road in Petersburg, N.Y., admitted to sufficient facts and was found guilty on charges of second-offense operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, a marked lanes violation and possession of
  June 12, 2013 - North Adams Transcript

Quotes

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• Lindsey Graham in Washington Post
  It would undercut "everybody over here who's walked the plank and told our base, 'You're wrong,'" Graham said. "So when you're out on the campaign trail, my friend, tell them about why we can't come together. This is why."
• Kevin Towers in International Herald Tribune
  Verbally I'll tell you we're committed to him. He's not walking the plank here,Towers said.