"plumptitude" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plumptitudes [plural]
Etymology: From plump + -titude. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|plump|titude}} plump + -titude Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} plumptitude (countable and uncountable, plural plumptitudes)
  1. (uncountable) The quality or state of being plump. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-plumptitude-en-noun-Ed~35zS3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -titude, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -titude: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4
  2. (countable, rare) Something that is plump. Tags: countable, rare
    Sense id: en-plumptitude-en-noun-l3fWJPZQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: plumpness, plumpitude

Inflected forms

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