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Plummy Definition & Meaning

plummy
adjective
  1. very desirable; "a plummy leading role"
  2. (of a voice) affectedly mellow and rich; "the radio announcer's plummy voice"

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Frequently asked questions

What does plummy mean?
very desirable; "a plummy leading role" (of a voice) affectedly mellow and rich; "the radio announcer's plummy voice"
What part of speech is plummy?
Plummy is an adjective.
How many definitions does plummy have?
Plummy has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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