Plym

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/plɪm/

proper noun

A river in Devon, England, which flows from Dartmoor via Plymouth to Plymouth Sound on the English Channel.

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Meanings

Plym1

proper noun
  1. A river in Devon, England, which flows from Dartmoor via Plymouth to Plymouth Sound on the English Channel.

Plym2

nounPlym (plural Plyms)

plural Plyms

  1. slangA member of the Plymouth Brethren.

Origin

Back-formation of Plympton, meaning "plum tree;" also see Cornish ploumenn.

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APA

Plym. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Plym

MLA

“Plym.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Plym. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Plym,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Plym.

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