Word
plum, n.
(plums)
a highly desirable position or assignment
<noun.act>
plum
sample sentences
"a political plum"
semantic pointers
hypernym
any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit
<noun.food>
plum
semantic pointers
hypernym
part holonym
hyponym
any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
<noun.plant>
plum
plum tree
semantic pointers
part meronym
member holonym
hypernym
hyponym
wild plum, wild plum tree
common plum, Prunus domestica
bullace, Prunus insititia
big-tree plum, Prunus mexicana
Canada plum, Prunus nigra
cherry plum, myrobalan, myrobalan plum, Prunus cerasifera
Japanese plum, Prunus salicina
Sierra plum, Pacific plum, Prunus subcordata