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plucked
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Princeton's WordNet
plucked(adj)
of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum
plucked(adj)
having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl
"a plucked chicken"; "an unfeathered goose"
Wiktionary
plucked(Adjective)
(of something with feathers, hair etc.) Having had these items removed by plucking.
plucked(Adjective)
Played by plucking.
Webster Dictionary
Plucked
of Pluck
Plucked(adj)
having courage and spirit
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of plucked in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of plucked in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of plucked in a Sentence
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.
Joseph Sparano said. The TAILORx study was n’t the only breakthrough research on breast cancer that was presented at ASCO. Dr. Helena Earl, a professor from the University of Cambridge in Britain, looked at whether women with HER-2 positive early-stage breast cancer could be treated with the drug Herceptin for 6 months instead of 12. Though Herceptin has improved survival and recurrence rates for over a decade in breast cancer patients, the drug is associated with a risk for heart damage in long-term users. When Herceptin was first introduced the 12-month period was almost plucked out of the air and there was n’t any evidence of how long you woud need to carry on with a targeted treatment to get the effect.
What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you dreamed? And what if, in your dream, you went to heaven and plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if, when you awoke, you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?
Democritus plucked his eye out because he could not look at a woman without thinking of her as a woman. If he had read a few of our novels, he would have torn himself to pieces.
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- kynittyFinnish
- depenadosPortuguese
- щипковыеRussian
- פּלאַקטYiddish
- 撥弦Chinese
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