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plummy

adjective

(of a voice) affectedly mellow and rich

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
LU
Scrabble score
15

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈplʌmi

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. (of a voice) affectedly mellow and rich

    “The radio announcer's plummy voice”

adjective

  1. Very desirable

    “A plummy leading role”

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Example Sentences

The radio announcer's plummy voice
A plummy leading role

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