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    PLUSH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A fabric with a nap that is longer and softer than velvetplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("plush" is a kind of...):

    cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)

    Derivation:

    plushy ((of textures) resembling plush)

     II. (adjective) 

    Comparative and superlative

    Comparative: plusher  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Superlative: plushest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Characterized by extravagance and profusionplay

    Example:

    a lucullan feast

    Synonyms:

    lavish; lucullan; plush; plushy

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    rich (suggestive of or characterized by great expense)

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