Associations to the word «Plummet»
Noun
- Reputation
- Confidence
- Spray
- Rider
- Darkness
- Doom
- Hawk
- Speed
- Rise
- Investment
- Debt
- Catch
- Shuttle
- Level
- Profit
- Ton
- Flyer
- Dragon
- Announcement
- Cable
- Cement
- Meter
- Sending
- Bubble
- Maneuver
- Guatemala
- Socialist
- Crack
- Radio
- Iraq
- Oil
- Arrow
- Peak
- Consumer
- Impact
- Fortune
- Relegation
- Edge
- Death
- Forces
- Cars
- Snake
- Ladder
- Mood
- Bird
- Feather
- Loss
- Felt
- Break
- Low
- Prey
- Er
- Floor
- Judgment
- Exchange
- Flesh
- Petroleum
Adjective
Wiktionary
PLUMMET, noun. (archaic) A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water.
PLUMMET, noun. (archaic) A plumb bob or a plumb line.
PLUMMET, noun. (archaic) Hence, any weight.
PLUMMET, noun. (archaic) A piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing
PLUMMET, noun. A plummet line, a line with a plummet; a sounding line.
PLUMMET, noun. Violent or dramatic fall
PLUMMET, noun. (figuratively) decline; fall; drop
PLUMMET, verb. (intransitive) To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly.
Dictionary definition
PLUMMET, noun. The metal bob of a plumb line.
PLUMMET, verb. Drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.