PLUSH | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word PLUSH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PLUSH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Plush

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 16th century: from obsolete French pluche, contraction of peluche, from Old French peluchier ‘to pluck’, based on Latin pilus ‘hair’. The sense ‘luxurious’ dates from the 1920s

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: plʌʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a rich fabric of silk, cotton, wool, or a combination of these, with a long, soft nap

Short Definition:

rich fabric of silk, cotton, wool, or combination of these, with long, soft nap

Examples:
  • plush upholstery

Word: Plush

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: plʌʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

richly luxurious and expensive

Short Definition:

richly luxurious and expensive

Examples:
  • a plush Mayfair flat

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