planking

English Thesaurus

1. the work of covering an area with planks (noun.act)

hypernym	:	manual labor, manual labour,
definition	:	labor done with the hands (noun.act)

2. (nautical) a covering or flooring constructed of planks (as on a ship) (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	covering,
definition	:	an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) (noun.artifact)

domain category	:	ship,
definition	:	a vessel that carries passengers or freight (noun.artifact)

3. planks collectively; a quantity of planks (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	lumber, timber,
definition	:	the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material (noun.substance)

4. the work of covering an area with planks (noun.act)

derivation	:	plank, plank over, plank, plank over,
definition	:	cover with planks (verb.contact)

derivation	:	plank, plank over, plank, plank over,
definition	:	cover with planks (verb.contact)