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plank meaning in Sanskrit

ईषा īṣā́

UK/ˈplæŋk/

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plank in Sanskrit: ईषा (īṣā́). In English, plank means a flat piece of wood on which to cook fish, so that the wood provides flavor and helps to produce a pleasing texture.

Sanskrit words for plank

plank, board
ईषा īṣā́

English meaning of plank

  1. noun A flat piece of wood on which to cook fish, so that the wood provides flavor and helps to produce a pleasing texture.
  2. noun An object made of planks; planking.
  3. noun A solid and substantial portion of an ingredient with a flat side, cooked and served whole.
  4. noun Physical exercise in which one holds a position (usually with a flat back, like a plank) for a measured length of time.

Full definition of plank

plank in a sentence

  • A dish called "plank salmon" likely includes a salmon filet cooked on a plank.
  • That dish is served with a plank of cauliflower.
  • Germanization was a central plank of German conservative thinking in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Questions about plank in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of plank in Sanskrit?
Plank in Sanskrit is ईषा (īṣā́).
plank इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Plank: ईषा (īṣā́).
What does plank mean in English?
Plank means a flat piece of wood on which to cook fish, so that the wood provides flavor and helps to produce a pleasing texture.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “plank”: ईषा. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: plank (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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