Plummet

Word PLUMMET
Character 7
Hyphenation plum met
Pronunciations /ˈplʌm.ət/

Definitions and meanings of "Plummet"

What do we mean by plummet?

Something that weighs down or oppresses; a burden. noun

To fall straight down; plunge. intransitive verb

To decline suddenly and steeply. intransitive verb

To weight with plummets, or as with plummets.

A piece of lead or other metal attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water, determining the vertical, etc. noun

An instrument used by carpenters, masons, and others in adjusting erections to a vertical line; a plumb-rule. noun

The pommel or knob on the hilt of a sword. noun

A weight. noun

A piece of lead formerly used by school-boys to rule paper for writing. noun

A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water. noun

A plumb bob or a plumb line. See under Plumb, n. noun

Hence, any weight. noun

A piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing. noun

A line with a plummet; a sounding line. noun

A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water. noun

A plumb bob or a plumb line. noun

Hence, any weight. noun

A piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing noun

A plummet line, a line with a plummet; a sounding line. noun

A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water, a plumb bob or a plumb line

Hence, any weight

A piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing (that is, to mark with rules, with lines)

A plummet line, a line with a plummet; a sounding line

Violent or dramatic fall

A decline; a fall; a drop

To fall from a high level or position Urban Dictionary

When a person jumps from a height of minimum 2 stories Urban Dictionary

To fall really fast straight down Urban Dictionary

Jumping into the creek from a rope and yelling plummet! at the same time Urban Dictionary

When someone you love leaves you and everything goes downhill from there. Urban Dictionary

The act of describing when someone does something completely useless to the rest of a group of people. Also can be defined as when a person is dropping from ''their game''. Urban Dictionary

When someone jumps off of a high place, dick/vagina out, and lands directly in the hole or on the dick. Urban Dictionary

Taking a shit that comes out hard and fast. Urban Dictionary

A Phrase for when something absolutely destroys your ego. Urban Dictionary

When someone jumps off of a high place, dick out, and falls directly into the hole. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Plummet

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The word "plummet" in example sentences

Church invented nothing new of her own when she began to extol Mary; she did not plummet from the worship of the one God to the praise of man. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"We don't normally use the word plummet but that is the operative word right now," said Mr. Ward. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The other factor causing military morale to plummet is President Bush's preemptive war in Iraq, which has been followed by a post-war period of no planning that has placed our soldiers in harm's way without hope. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Theoretically, all of the male reindeer - or at least the qualified ones - get together once a year to pull Santa's sleigh, and I assume they have training sessions to make sure that none of them suddenly plummet from the air in a burning hunk of fur and venison. ❋ Neorxnawang (2003)

[...] continued plummet is just so damn frustrating. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Complaints about unwanted telemarketing calls plummet ACMA ❋ Unknown (2009)

I was sitting at home on a Sunday reading the New York Times, and there on the front page was a headline that said "Reagan's popularity plummets to 59 per cent: 'So right there I said:" There is the fundamental difference between Canada and the United States - language: 'The word plummet obviously does not mean the same thing here as it does in the. ❋ Unknown (1988)

If people stop buying stuff, suddenly sales tax collection plummet, which is exactly what happened. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To capture their growth, you need to be willing to buy into them when their valuations plummet, which is usually when some kind of economic crisis strikes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

+3.47% shares have epitomized the notion of plummet. ❋ Unknown (2011)

President Obama loses one point and it's a "plummet" .... funny how you can create and shape the news ..... huh CNN?? ❋ Unknown (2009)

That will make the unemployment rate appear to "plummet" and voila ! ❋ Unknown (2010)

It looks like "plummet," which is exactly what the GOP is doing at present. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Basically Kristol says that because Palin is from Alaska, that she'll lead the way for drilling in ANWR and gas prices will "plummet" as a result. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'll grant that the press may not have noticed, they all have journalism degrees after all and we know from Palin how stupid that makes you, but shouldn't the word be "plummet" or at least "fall?" ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)

It was also suspect since the news arrived just a month or so after a new report from the Prometheus Institute projected that the cost of solar panels could be expected to plummet, meaning harvesting renewable energy would become cost-competitive. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A highway-tax revenue decline of 3.7% is a "plummet" and, according to Rep. Earl Blumenauer, a Democrat from Oregon, a "transportation funding crisis"? ❋ Unknown (2008)

This is down from around 200,000 in autumn 2005 and is therefore a 'plummet' or a 'slump' of around 6% per calendar year. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Ok, so maybe "plummet" isn't really the right word ..... ❋ Unknown (2009)

Prices have plummeted. ❋ English_dictionary (2013)

[Levi] told Jeff to plummet when he broke the [overhead] in [chem]. class. ❋ The Chemistry Kid (2004)

[susie] just plummeted [off that] building and is laying in [a bloody] mass over there ❋ SN (2003)

1..2..3..[PLUMMET]! *splashhhh* ❋ ReneeIsMe (2006)

[If you leave] [me I] know I’d go [plummet] ❋ Someonesbae (2019)

Andrew - ''I brought a new CD for us to listen to'' *puts in [CD player], starts [skipping]* [Joshua] - ''You are seriously plummeting'' ❋ Uselesscunt92 (2011)

I'd [rather] plummet fuck [Nathan]. ❋ Joe Buckets (2016)

While [pooping] she exclaimed "release the plummet". ❋ Cornbang (2015)

Guy 1: dude, someone at the [grocery]’s store asked me where my mom was today Guy 2: aren’t you [19]? Guy 1: yeah that [sky plummeted] me ❋ Korky1 (2023)

[Wanna] Plummet Fuck? [Yeah, sure]? ❋ Joe Buckets (2016)

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