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imperials

noun

plural of imperial
as in plums

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  1. plums
  2. diamonds
  3. treasures
  4. crown jewels
  5. gems
  6. pearls
  7. jewels
  8. phenomena
Noun
  • Cherries and plums have these nutrients, but overall diet and lifestyle have a bigger impact on regulating blood pressure than eating any one fruit.
    — Merve Ceylan, HEALTH, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Apples, pears, plums, and grapes usually reach peak sweetness in autumn as well.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of plums
Noun
  • Pamela Anderson paired her dramatic off-the-shoulder canary yellow gown with 48 carats of diamonds.
    — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Pieces like the resplendent Esme Sapphire Cushion ring or the rich Henri Emerald-Cut ring have all the eye-catching glamour of diamonds with a touch of bold blue or green for those who prefer a pop of color.
    — Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of diamonds
Noun
  • And more treasures await in nearby towns like New Preston and Falls Village that have shops filled with both antiques and local craft.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Top it off with one of Róhe’s signatures—a drapey satin top—and a pendant necklace from their display case of treasures, featuring vintage silver jewelry alongside the house’s contemporary styles.
    — Madeline Fass, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of treasures
Noun
  • The objective is understanding your crown jewels and what can reach them.
    — Scott Alldridge, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The brazen and agonizing theft of 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels from display cases in the Louvre's Apollo gallery served as a wake-up call.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of crown jewels
Noun
  • Everyone will be racing to the table to grab a second–er, third–helping of these smoky gems.
    — Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2026
  • My colleagues would stock up on skin care gems during trips to Seoul, convinced that Korea was home to some of the most innovative options in that space.
    — Sophie Dunne, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of gems
Noun
  • Precious metals like gold and silver can quickly become discolored by skin care and styling products, and pearls are also extremely sensitive to them.
    — Larissa Ratschkowski, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2026
  • After descending in a metal cage elevator, Riff Raff removes his cape, revealing Frank-N-Furter in a corset, fishnets and pearls.
    — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of pearls
Noun
  • The caliber comprises 180 components and 29 jewels, runs at 3 Hz, and delivers a 38-hour power reserve.
    — Taylor Stoddard, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Offering more than jewels and faceted stones is part of the physical expression of the new brand identity, exemplified in the new retail concept introduced in the Paris flagship opened in January.
    — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of jewels
Noun
  • More than ever, rare natural wonders and phenomena are gaining top billing for luxury travel experiences—and this one, both in ambition and vibe, is a standout, drawing just 100 attendees to commune with this 395 square-mile mass of ice.
    — Uma Raja, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Her work takes cues from natural phenomena including the movement of rivers.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of phenomena
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“Imperials.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imperials. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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