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plush
What does plush mean?
plush (adjective): very expensive, or appearing expensive; opulent, luxurious.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use plush in a sentence?
- They lived in a plush apartment complex. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce plush?
/plʌʃ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does plush come from?
From French peluche (“fluff, plush”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “plush” mean?
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Not quite: that's what wealthy means.
very expensive, or appearing expensive; opulent, luxurious
Right! That's what “plush” means.
of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech
Not quite: that's what vocal means.
extremely large (in amount, extent, degree, etc.) or great
Not quite: that's what tremendous means.
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