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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

plumlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From plum + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a plum.
    • Myrrh, sweet marjoram, and the plum-like myrobalan fruit were likewise usual ingredients of aromatic preparations. 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 180:

Forms

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most plumlike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more plumlike Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

plummy