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1plush

noun \ˈpləsh\

Definition of PLUSH

: a fabric with an even pile longer and less dense than velvet pile
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Origin of PLUSH

Middle French peluche
First Known Use: 1594

Rhymes with PLUSH

blush, brush, crush, Cush, flush, gush, hush, lush, mush, rush, shush, slush, thrush, tush

2plush

adjective

Definition of PLUSH

1
: relating to, resembling, or made of plush
2
a : notably luxurious
b : rich, full <the plush sound of his saxophone playing> <a plush, ripe wine>
— plush·ly adverb
— plush·ness noun
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Examples of PLUSH

  1. The hotel accommodations were plush.
  2. <a particularly plush and buttery chardonnay>

First Known Use of PLUSH

circa 1645

Related to PLUSH

Synonyms
big, concentrated, full, heady, lusty, muscular, full–bodied, potent, rich, robust, strong
Antonyms
delicate, light, mild, thin, thinned, weak, weakened

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