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Definitions for plumper
ˈplʌm pərplumper

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Wiktionary

  1. plumpernoun

    One who plumps or swells out something else.

  2. plumpernoun

    That which plumps or swells out something else.

  3. plumpernoun

    Hence, something carried in the mouth to distend the cheeks.

  4. plumpernoun

    In elections, a vote given to one candidate only, when two or more are to be elected, thus giving him or her the advantage over the others; a person who gives his or her vote thus is said to plump, or to plump his or her vote.

  5. plumpernoun

    A voter who plumps his or her vote.

  6. plumpernoun

    A downright, unqualified lie.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Plumpernoun

    Something worn in the mouth to swell out the cheeks.

    Etymology: from plump.

    She dext’rously her plumpers draws,
    That serve to fill her hollow jaws. Jonathan Swift, Miscel.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Plumpernoun

    one who, or that which, plumps or swells out something else; hence, something carried in the mouth to distend the cheeks

  2. Plumpernoun

    a vote given to one candidate only, when two or more are to be elected, thus giving him the advantage over the others. A person who gives his vote thus is said to plump, or to plump his vote

  3. Plumpernoun

    a voter who plumps his vote

  4. Plumpernoun

    a downright, unqualified lie

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of plumper in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of plumper in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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