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Adverb: plum  plúm
  1. Exactly
    - plumb
     
  2. Completely; used as intensifiers
    "I'm plum tuckered out"
    - clean, plumb
Noun: plum  plúm
  1. Any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
    - plum tree
     
  2. Any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
     
  3. A highly desirable position or assignment
    "a political plum"

Sounds like: plumb

Derived forms: plums

Type of: berth, billet, drupe, edible fruit, fruit tree, office, place, position, post, situation, spot, stone fruit

Part of: genus Prunus, Prunus

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