[pluhm] 
noun, adjective, plum⋅mer, plum⋅mest.| 1. | the drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, having an oblong stone. |
| 2. | the tree itself. |
| 3. | any of various other trees bearing a plumlike fruit. |
| 4. | the fruit itself. |
| 5. | a sugarplum. |
| 6. | a raisin, as in a cake or pudding. |
| 7. | a deep purple varying from bluish to reddish. |
| 8. | Informal. an excellent or desirable thing, as a fine position: The choicest plums went to his old cronies. |
| 9. | Informal. an unanticipated large increase in money or property, as an unexpected legacy; a windfall: The company offered bonuses and other plums. |
| 10. | Also called displacer. a large stone used in massive concrete construction. |
| 11. | extremely desirable, rewarding, profitable, or the like: a plum job in the foreign service. |
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