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plummy

/plʌmi/ adjective · British & US
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What does plummy mean?

adjective

Having a rich, deep purple colour, like that of a plum. Having a rich, full, and slightly throaty sound, like that of a singer with a deep, resonant voice.

Example

"The plummy colour of the sunset was breathtaking."

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