plummy

Meanings

• noun

  A type of fruit that is oval or round in shape, with a smooth, shiny, deep-red or purple skin and juicy, sweet, rosy flesh.

  - "She reached into the basket and pulled out a plummy, ripe and juicy."
  - "The plum tree in our backyard bore plummy fruits every summer."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with plummy
jummy , bummy , rummy

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Variants

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plummier , plummiest , plummy

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Etymology

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The word 'plummy' comes from the Old French word 'prune' or 'pruim', which referred to a type of plum. The English word 'plum' is derived from this Old French root.

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Trivia

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1. Plums are rich in vitamins A and C, as well as fiber.

2. The largest plum ever recorded weighed over 2 pounds.

3. Plums are a popular ingredient in jams, jellies, and preserves.

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Related Concepts

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1. plum tree: A tree that bears plums. Plum trees are usually deciduous and can grow up to 30 feet tall.

2. plum cake: A type of cake made with plums, typically during the holiday season.

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Culture

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Plums have been cultivated for thousands of years and have been used in various cultures for food, medicine, and religious purposes. In Chinese mythology, the plum tree represents longevity and perseverance.

How to Memorize "plummy"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a ripe, juicy plum with its deep-red or purple skin and sweet, rosy flesh.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'plummy' with the image of a juicy, sweet plum.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'plummy' by associating it with the word 'jummy' or 'yummy', as both words evoke the idea of something sweet and delicious.

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