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Meaning of "plodder" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PLODDER

plodder  [ˈplɒdə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLODDER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Plodder is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PLODDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of plodder in the English dictionary

The definition of plodder in the dictionary is a person who plods, esp one who works in a slow and persevering but uninspired manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLODDER


codder
ˈkɒdə
dodder
ˈdɒdə
flyrodder
ˈflaɪˌrɒdə
fodder
ˈfɒdə
nodder
ˈnɒdə
prodder
ˈprɒdə
wadder
ˈwɒdə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLODDER

ploat
plod
plodded
plodding
ploddingly
ploddingness
plodge
Plomer
plonge
plonk
plonker
plonking
plonko
plook
plooky
plop
plopped
plopping
plosion
plosive

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLODDER

adder
bidder
bladder
budder
cannon fodder
extension ladder
gall bladder
iPodder
judder
kidder
ladder
mudder
redder
ridder
rope ladder
rudder
shedder
shredder
shudder
tedder

Synonyms and antonyms of plodder in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PLODDER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «plodder» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of plodder

Translation of «plodder» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLODDER

Find out the translation of plodder to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of plodder from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «plodder» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

压条机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

plodder
570 millions of speakers

English

plodder
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मेहनती आदमी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المثابر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

работяга
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

plodder
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মেহনতী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bûcheur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Plodder
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Arbeitstier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

のろのろと仕事をする人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

터벅 터벅 걷는 사람
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Plodder
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người đi nặng nề
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

plodder
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लोणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gayretli ve azimli kimse
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

plodder
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

plodder
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

роботяга
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

om de corvoadă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

plodder
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ploeteraar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

plodder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

plodder
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of plodder

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLODDER»

The term «plodder» is regularly used and occupies the 89.932 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLODDER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about plodder

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLODDER»

Discover the use of plodder in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to plodder and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Herbal Soaps & Detergents Hand Book
The plodder is a very important piece of equipment in this plant. It is specifically designed with heavy-duty gear trains, breaker arms and load thrust carriers. It plods the mix and extrudes it into a bar form of desired shape. An extrusion die of  ...
H. Panda
2
Chemistry and Technology of Oils & Fats
The solidified and dried soap then falls into a plodder, which is worm screw rotating at close clearance inside a barrel. Double worm plodders are also used wherein two worms rotate in opposite directions. The plodder extrudes the dried soap ...
M.M. Chakrabarty, 2003
3
Harry Plodder Has Gotta Retire
Illustrated parody of motion picture, Harry Potter and the goblet of fire (2005), based on the novel by J.K. Rowling.
‎2005
4
Soaps, Detergents and Disinfectants Technology Handbook
A pre-plodder may be placed between the milling rolls and the plodder. The preplodder is similar to the plodder except that the nose is omitted; hence it extrudes the soap in the form of small round rods, which are cut into pellets by a revolving ...
NPCS Board of Consultants & Engineers, 2007
5
Modern soaps, candles, and glycerin
Harrison, of Philadelphia, imported from France a set of toilet-soap machinery which consisted of a two-roll granite mill and a plodder. The plodder consisted of a horizontal cylinder about 8 inches diameter and 24 inches long. The soap was  ...
L.L. Lloyd
6
Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life
Provost-guard duty and the like had told but little on the aggregate of "present for duty" with his command, and that sort of campaigning being congenial, Mr. Plodder concluded to keep it up as a profession. A congressional friend got him a  ...
Charles King, 2001
7
Learn the Law: A Retarded Text for Advanced Readers
The wealthy academic invited the diligent plodder to lunch, and the poor plodder happily accepted. After the main course, the brilliant academic continued dishing out his accustomed flourish of opinions about life and the judge's mediocrity.
Notable, 2003
8
Pretoria Pit Disaster: A Centenary Account
Both shafts were sunk to the Arley seam, found434 yardsfrom the surface. The output from five seams was woundfromboth shafts: Trencherbone at146 yards, 3feet 6inches thick Plodder at274 yards, 2feet thick Yard at 306 yards, with 18 inches ...
Alan Davies, 2013
9
The World Hates A Salesman: Yet Everything Is A Sell
If you provide for a plodder, train the plodders, and hold the plodders responsible , the plodder will be productive. Accountability is the catalyst for success for the plodder mentality. If you have done your job, provided opportunity probes, and ...
Rusty Markland, 2011
10
Putt's Law and the Successful Technocrat: How to Win in the ...
I've tried to work with Plodder to get him on track and to help him find solutions instead of problems—but there is only so much I can do and still keep up with my other responsibilities.” “The Research Department has been doing all it can to ...
Archibald Putt, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLODDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term plodder is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Titans Fantasy Preview
... averaging 3.74 yards per carry behind the same line known-plodder Shonn Greene averaged 4.17. Sankey also graded out extremely poorly ... «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
2
AFL Super Ladder: Where does your club stand after Round 17?
And memo Wayne Carey: Mitchell the “plodder” would win clearances in any team. Injuries: Spangher (hamstring). SuperCoach: Gunston (165) ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
3
The Mark and Mark show team up for a dream result with old trotter …
The last time the Jones boy took Danke to Rangiora it was four days before the Forbury race and he expected so little of the old plodder he told ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
4
Late surge from Sergio keeps title hopes alive
There has to be a chance that the two tense Sheffield-born swingers tread water in the final threeball, with French plodder Raphael Jacquelin ... «Racing Post, Jul 15»
5
2015 Fantasy Football Team Preview: Jacksonville Jaguars
... in camp and will be the primary backup for the workhorse carries. He may be a plodder, still, he can eat up carries and get some tough yards. «TheFantasyFix.com, Jul 15»
6
Fantasy Football: Le'Veon Bell Top RB?
That being said, his pedigree in the passing game and blocking skills puts him #2 on the depth chart in front of plodder Trent Richardson, and ... «Sports Talk Florida, Jul 15»
7
Tributes to grandfather of nine
He worked as a driver for Seddon's in Plodder Lane but had to give up his job because of ill health. At the age of 46 Mr Pritchard had a heart attack and ... «The Bolton News, Jul 15»
8
THIRD-ROUND ADVICE
... account for 40-year-old plodder Anthony Wall. Jones is the superior putter and more likely to make hay on a soft, calm layout in round three. «Racing Post, Jul 15»
9
PB for Pork Pie Plodder Emma at Women's Running 10k in …
Typical British summer conditions greeted the Pork Pie Plodders taking part in the Women's Running 10k event in Nottingham last weekend. «Melton Times, Jul 15»
10
Salvador Perez's ground ball production is falling, and it may not …
There are a bunch of medium-hit grounders, which aren't going to do a plodder like Perez any favors. As far as this year goes, Perez's ... «Royals Review, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Plodder [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/plodder>. Apr 2024 ».
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