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 Definitions of aplomb  [əˈplɒm, əˈplʌm]  

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Definition of 'aplomb' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) aplomb
imperturbable self-possession, poise, or assurance.

Etymology:  (1820–30; < F à plomb according to the plummet, i.e., straight up and down, vertical position)

Definition of 'aplomb' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) aplomb, assuredness, cool, poise, sang-froid
great coolness and composure under strain
"keep your cool"
Definition of 'aplomb' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) aplomb
assurance of manner or of action; self-possession

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