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  • noun Plural form of plunger.

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Examples

  • Most PJs also use electronic shutter release cables (called "plungers" by film shooters).

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  • Most PJs also use electronic shutter release cables called "plungers" by film shooters.

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  • At first Master Archy was cool and self-possessed, and his "plungers" and "left-handers" were adroitly parried by the other, who, if his master intended to win a decided triumph on the present occasion, was determined to make him earn his laurels.

    Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives Oliver Optic 1859

  • He used rather to laugh at guardsmen, "plungers," and other military men; and was until latter days very contemptuous in his behavior towards

    John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

  • All "plungers" must collect a minimum $75 in donations, which will be used directly to fund Special Olympics events across the state.

    Lincoln Courier Homepage RSS 2010

  • All "plungers" must collect a minimum $75 in donations, which will be used directly to fund Special Olympics events across the state.

    Lincoln Courier Homepage RSS Inc. GateHouse Media 2010

  • All "plungers" must collect a minimum $75 in donations, which will be used directly to fund Special Olympics events across the state.

    Lincoln Courier Homepage RSS Inc. GateHouse Media 2010

  • All "plungers" must collect a minimum $75 in donations, which will be used directly to fund Special Olympics events across the state.

    Lincoln Courier Homepage RSS 2010

  • Martindale said while the event starts at 1 p.m., "plungers" are asked to show up at 11 a.m.

    Fort Frances Times Online - 2009

  • But it is known several groups will be represented, such as the Muskie Sports Association and St. Mary's Youth Group, along with perennial "plungers" like Aquanaut Jillian Gustafson, local MP John Rafferty (jumping for Special Olympics), Dale Gill, Bill Michl, Maureen Hahkala, Coun.

    Fort Frances Times Online - 2009

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