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1. (n.) plum
the drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, having an oblong stone.
2. plum
the tree itself.
3. plum
any of various other trees bearing a plumlike fruit.
4. plum
the fruit itself.
5. plum
a sugarplum.
6. plum
a raisin, as in a pudding.
7. plum
a deep bluish to reddish purple.
8. plum
an excellent or desirable thing, as a rewarding job.
9. (adj.) plum
very desirable or rewarding; plummy.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME; OE plūme (c. G Pflaume) &indirdesc; Gk proûmnon plum, proúmnē plum tree; cf. prune1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) plum, plum tree
any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
2. (noun) plum
any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
3. (adverb) plum
a highly desirable position or assignment
"a political plum"
4. (adverb) plumb, plum
exactly
"fell plumb in the middle of the puddle"
5. (adverb) clean, plumb, plum
completely; used as intensifiers
"clean forgot the appointment"; "I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out"
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1. (noun) plum
a round purple or yellow fruit
plum jelly
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Plum
the edible drupaceous fruit of the Prunus domestica, and of several other species of Prunus; also, the tree itself, usually called plum tree
2. (noun) Plum
a grape dried in the sun; a raisin
3. (noun) Plum
a handsome fortune or property; formerly, in cant language, the sum of £100,000 sterling; also, the person possessing it.
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Sense: a type of fruit, usually dark-red or purple, with a stone in the centre.
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 Afrikaans: pruim |
 Arabic: ثَمَر أو شَجَر البَرقوق |
 Bulgarian: слива |
 Brazilian: ameixa |
 Czech: švestka |
 German: die Pflaume |
 Danish: blomme |
 Greek: δαμάσκηνο |
 Spanish: ciruela |
 Estonian: ploom |
 Farsi: آلو |
 Finnish: luumu |
 French: prune |
 Hebrew: שָׁזִיף |
 Hindi: बेर का फल |
 Croatian: šljiva, plod |
 Hungarian: szilva |
 Indonesian: buah plum |
 Icelandic: plóma |
 Italian: prugna |
 Japanese: プラム |
 Korean: 서양자두 |
 Lithuanian: slyva |
 Latvian: plūme |
 Malay: plum |
 Dutch: pruim |
 Norwegian: plomme |
 Polish: śliwka |
 Persian: آلو |
 Pashto: آلو |
 Portuguese: ameixa |
 Romanian: prună |
 Russian: слива |
 Slovak: slivka |
 Slovenian: češplja |
 Serbian: šljiva |
 Swedish: plommon |
 Thai: ลูกพลัม |
 Turkish: erik |
 Taiwanese: 梅子 |
 Ukrainian: слива |
 Urdu: آلوچہ، آلوبخارا |
 Vietnamese: quả mận |
 Chinese: 梅子 |
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