PLINKING

Verb

plinking

present participle of plink

Noun

plinking (countable and uncountable, plural plinkings)

A noise that plinks.

(firearms) informal target shooting done at non-traditional targets such as tin cans, glass bottles and wood blocks.

Source: Wiktionary



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30 April 2025

SCOMBROID

(noun) important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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