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plumb

adverbnounverbadjective /pləm/ 1 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 11 WWF 16
Definitions
adverb

exactly

“fell plumb in the middle of the puddle”

adverb

completely; used as intensifiers

“I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out”

noun

the metal bob of a plumb line

verb

adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical

adjective

exactly vertical

“the tower of Pisa is far out of plumb”

verb

examine thoroughly and in great depth

verb

measure the depth of something

verb

weight with lead

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