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Definitions for plummy
ˈplʌm iplum·my

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. plummyadjective

    very desirable

    "a plummy leading role"

  2. plummyadjective

    (of a voice) affectedly mellow and rich

    "the radio announcer's plummy voice"

Wiktionary

  1. plummyadjective

    Of, pertaining to, containing, or characteristic of plums

  2. plummyadjective

    desirable; profitable; advantageous

    For the sake of getting something plummy. uE000215501uE001 G. Eliot.

  3. plummyadjective

    rich, mellow and carefully articulated, especially with an upper-class accent

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  1. plummy

    Plummy generally refers to having a rich, full, and mellow quality or character, often in relation to a voice or accent. It is also used to describe something as desirable, advantageous, or attractive, often in context of a job or position. The term is derived from British slang, where it is used to describe a certain type of upper-class English accent.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Plummyadjective

    of the nature of a plum; desirable; profitable; advantageous

  2. Etymology: [From Plum.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of plummy in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of plummy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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