plounce

English

Etymology

A variant of plunge, perhaps influenced by flounce.

Verb

plounce (third-person singular simple present plounces, present participle plouncing, simple past and past participle plounced)

(rare, obsolete, regional) to plunge

References

plounce in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
“plounce”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

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