meaning of plum
1. The edible drupaceous fruit of the Prunus domestica, and of several other species of Prunus; also, the tree itself, usually called plum tree.
2. A grape dried in the sun; a raisin.
3. A handsome fortune or property; formerly, in cant language, the sum of £100,000 sterling; also, the person possessing it.
4. PLUM A compiler for a substantial subset of PL/I for the Univac 1100, from the University of Maryland. ["PL/I Programming with PLUM", M. V. Zelkowitz, Paladin House, 1978].
5. any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval smooth-skinned fruit with a single pit
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