Associations to the word «Plucker»

Wiktionary

PLUCKER, noun. One who plucks.
PLUCKER, noun. A machine for straightening and cleaning wool.
PLÜCKER TUBE, noun. A vacuum tube, used in spectrum analysis, in which the part through which the discharge takes place is a capillary tube, thus producing intense incandescence of the contained gases.
PLÜCKER TUBE, noun. A Crookes tube.
PLÜCKER TUBES, noun. Plural of Plücker tube

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King