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plumb

Plumb is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter P and ends with the letter B for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A little mass or weight of lead or the like attached to a line and used by builders etc. to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bob. See Plumb line below.
(a.) Perpendicular; vertical; conforming the direction of a line attached to a plumb; as the wall is plumb.
(adv.) In a plumb direction; perpendicularly.
(v. t.) To adjust by a plumb line; to cause to be perpendicular; as to plumb a building or a wall.
(v. t.) To sound with a plumb or plummet as the depth of water; hence to examine by test; to ascertain the depth quality dimension etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test.

Syllable Information

The word plumb is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for plumb is: plumb


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