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Meaning of PLUSH

Pronunciation:  plush

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a fabric with a nap that is longer and softer than velvet
  2. [adj]  characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast"
 
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 Synonyms: lavish, lucullan, lush, plushy, rich
 
 See Also: cloth, fabric, material, textile

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Plush\, n. [F. pluche, peluche (cf. It. peluzzo), fr. L.
pilus hair. See {pile} hair, and cf. {Peruke}.]
A textile fabric with a nap or shag on one side, longer and
softer than the nap of velvet. --Cowper.
 
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