plum 
/ˈplʌm/ noun
plural plums /ˈplʌm/ noun 1 [count] : a round, juicy fruit that has red or purple skin, sweet yellow flesh, and a hard seed at the center
▪ a bowl of peaches and plums ▪ Dried plums are also called “prunes.” ▪ plum sauce ▪ plum trees — see color picture 2 [count] somewhat informal : something that many people want or think is very good
▪ That deal is a real plum for the contractor. — usually used before another noun ▪ It's a plum job. ▪ How did she get such a plum role in the play? 3 [noncount] : a dark reddish-purple color — see color picture
▪ a bowl of peaches and plums ▪ Dried plums are also called “prunes.” ▪ plum sauce ▪ plum trees — see color picture
▪ That deal is a real plum for the contractor. — usually used before another noun ▪ It's a plum job. ▪ How did she get such a plum role in the play?
