Synonyms for PLUM
plʌmplum

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1. plum, plum treenoun

   any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone

   Synonyms:
   plum tree, plum

2. plumnoun

   any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit

   Synonyms:
   plum tree

3. plumadverb

   a highly desirable position or assignment

   "a political plum"

   Synonyms:
   plum tree

4. plumb, plumadverb

   exactly

   "fell plumb in the middle of the puddle"

   Synonyms:
   clean, plumb, plum

5. clean, plumb, plumadverb

   completely; used as intensifiers

   "clean forgot the appointment"; "I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out"

   Synonyms:
   fair, clean, plumb, plum, fairly

Matched Categories

1. • Drupe
   • Edible Fruit
   • Fruit Tree

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "plum":

   weevil, prunier, prune, mui, plumb, mei

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1. List of known nicknames for "Plum":

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How to use PLUM in a sentence?

1. Francis Marion:

   Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree - they bear no fruit.

2. Logan Pearsall Smith:

   What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?