• word of the day

    plummet

    plummet - Dictionary definition and meaning for word plummet

    Definition
    (noun) the metal bob of a plumb line
    Synonyms : plumb , plumb bob
    Definition
    (verb) drop sharply
    Synonyms : plump
    Example Sentence
    • The stock market plummeted
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for plummet

plummet rhymes with "comet" which falls so sharply.

Plummet sounds like Planet (something very very heavy) .. a heavy thing will fall or drop sharply.

it can be plum+met. as we seen earlier plum(b)=vertical. plummet can be MET the VERTICLE extreme limit(lower).i.e. it fell.

Powered by Mnemonic Dictionary

You went on a Blind date and girl was PLUM who u MET..so you fell sharply

plummet : plunge from a summit(as simple as that)

plum(fruit)......so wen ripe it could fall sharply...

plum--palms. so spider man palms met with ground when he falls straight down from the building.

plum--palms. so spider man palms met with ground when he falls straight down from the top of building.

As plumb(lbw) in cricket means wicket FELL => drop of something

plumment sounds like commet , commet falling straight


Word used in video below:
text: Plummet.
Download our Mobile App Today
Receive our word of the day
on Whatsapp