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Plumes
- noun - a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
- anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness; "a plume of smoke"; "grass with large plumes"
- be proud of; "He prides himself on making it into law school"
- clean with one's bill; "The birds preened"
- deck with a plume; "a plumed helmet"
- dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera"
- form a plume; "The chimneys were pluming the sky"; "The engine was pluming black smoke"
- rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
Plummy
- adjective - (of a voice) affectedly mellow and rich; "the radio announcer's plummy voice"
- very desirable; "a plummy leading role"
Plumps
- noun - drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted"
- give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number; "I plumped for the losing candidates"
- make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He plonked the money on the table"; "He plonked himself into the sofa"
- the sound of a sudden heavy fall
Plunge
- noun - a brief swim in water
- a steep and rapid fall
- begin with vigor; "He launched into a long diatribe"; "She plunged into a dangerous adventure"
- cause to be immersed; "The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"
- dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity; "She plunged at it eagerly"
- devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"
- drop steeply; "the stock market plunged"
- fall abruptly; "It plunged to the bottom of the well"
- immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
- thrust or throw into; "Immerse yourself in hot water"
Plunks
- noun - (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
- a hollow twanging sound
- drop steeply; "the stock market plunged"
- make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He plonked the money on the table"; "He plonked himself into the sofa"
Plural
- adjective - composed of more than one member, set, or kind
- grammatical number category referring to two or more items or units
- the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
Pluri-
- - A combining form from L. plus, pluris, more, many; as pluriliteral.
Plushy
- adjective - (of textures) resembling plush
- characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast"
Pluton
- noun - large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth