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Meaning of splunk | Babel Free

Interjection CEFR C2
splʌŋk

Definitions

The sound of something heavy landing in a liquid.

Examples

“A splunk, like a rock hitting water, brought him to a standstill, straining to hear.”
“Splunk! Mid-muse, Darcy was startled by a weird noise — something between a splat and a thunk. Pausing in her apple-picking, she looked around. Splunk! There it was again!”
“Was that the hose? Did they drop it in? Splunk. Something hit the water.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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