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plumpy

/ˈplʌmpi/adjective, noun

plumpy is spelled P-L-U-M-P-Y: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, plumpy means “Plump; fat; sleek” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in plumpy?

Letters6: P-L-U-M-P-Y
In writingabout once in every 47 million words; the 211,986th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is plumpy?

Plumpy appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce plumpy?

  • /ˈplʌmpi/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-plumpy.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of plumpy

  • plumpier comparative
  • plumpiest superlative
  • plumpies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does plumpy mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Plump; fat; sleek.

noun

  1. 1

    informalA fat person or thing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does plumpy come from?

From plump + -y.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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