plumping

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noun

The act by which something is plumped.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of plump
nounplumping (plural plumpings)

plural plumpings

  1. The act by which something is plumped.

    They shew the swellings of their mind, in the swellings and plumpings out of their apparel.

    1815, Thomas Nash, Christ's Tears Over Jerusalem

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivevery large; of exceptional size for its kind

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Chicago

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