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plodge Meaning & Definition

/plɒdʒ/

What Does Plodge Mean?

Plodge is a verb that means To wade or splash around especially in the sea, or in puddles or mud. As a noun, it means Contraction of porter's lodge.

Plodge: Key Facts

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/plɒdʒ/
Pluralplodges
Verb formsplodges, plodging, plodged

Plodge Definition (Verb)

  1. To wade or splash around especially in the sea, or in puddles or mud.

Plodge as a Noun

  1. Contraction of porter's lodge.

Synonyms of Plodge

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Word Forms & Grammar

plodge (third-person singular simple present plodges, present participle plodging or plodgin, simple past and past participle plodged)

plodge (plural plodges)

Origin of Plodge

Origin 1: Compare dialectal English plud (“puddle”), from Middle English pludde (“small pool, puddle”).

Origin 2: Blend of porter's +‎ lodge.

Quick Answers About Plodge

Is plodge a verb or a noun?

Plodge is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is the plural of plodge?

The plural of plodge is plodges.

What is the past tense of plodge?

The past tense of plodge is plodged. The present participle is plodging.

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