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- Dictionaryplush/plʌʃ/
noun
- 1. a rich fabric of silk, cotton, wool, or a combination of these, with a long, soft nap: "plush upholstery"
adjective
- 1. richly luxurious and expensive: "a plush Mayfair flat"
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PLUSH definition: 1. soft to touch: 2. expensive, comfortable, and of high quality: 3. thick, soft cloth, with a…. Learn more.
1. : a fabric with an even pile that is longer and less dense than velvet pile. … the upholstered seats were indeed covered in plush, to accompany the brass fittings and the walnut walls. Anthony Lane. 2. : a toy that is covered in plush and filled with soft material : plushie.
Plush (from French peluche) is a textile having a cut nap or pile the same as fustian or velvet. Its softness of feel gave rise to the adjective "plush" to describe something soft or luxurious, which was extended to describe luxury accommodation, or something rich and full.
Plush definition: a fabric, as of silk, cotton, or wool, whose pile is more than ⅛ inch (0.3 centimeter) high.. See examples of PLUSH used in a sentence.
expensive, comfortable, and of high quality: He took me out to a really plush restaurant. Synonyms. lavish. lush. luxurious. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. plush.
n. A fabric of silk, rayon, cotton, or other material, having a thick deep pile. adj. plush·er, plush·est. 1. Made of or covered with plush. 2. Luxurious. [French pluche, variant of peluche, from pelucher, to become fluffy, shed, from Old French peluchier, to pluck, probably from Vulgar Latin *piluccāre; see pluck .] plush′ly adv. plush′ness n.
If you describe something as plush, you mean that it is very smart, comfortable, or expensive.
A bedspread made of mink fur would be considered plush. Plush originally referred to a rich, soft type of fabric, and it’s now used to describe anything extravagant. A plush lifestyle is one only the wealthy can afford, with expensive restaurants, obedient servants, and fancy furniture.
PLUSH definition: Plush furniture, buildings, rooms, etc are very expensive and comfortable: . Learn more.
Definition of plush noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
