adj
plucked
pluhkt
adj
1
Having had feathers or hairs pulled out.
"A plucked chicken sat ready on the counter."
2
Brave and spirited; plucky.
"Her plucked determination got the team through the final."
How to Use Plucked
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither "with feathers/hairs removed" or, less commonly, "showing courage".
Word Forms
more plucked comparative, most plucked superlative
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