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plush.

Adjective
General
MEANING

1. Luxuriously soft, thick, or comfortably appointed.

2. A fabric with a long, soft pile.

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  • plush carpet
  • plush interior

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The plush carpet muffled their footsteps.
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plush

Usage notes

Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative more plush; superlative most plush when comparison is meaningful.. Noun use is uncountable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: description. Commonness: moderately common.

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