plummets

listen to the pronunciation of plummets
İngilizce - İngilizce
third-person singular of plummet
plural of , plummet
plummet
A plumb bob or a plumb line
plummet
Violent or dramatic fall
plummet
A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water

I'll sink him deeper than e'er plummet sounded. -Shak.

plummet
a plummet line, a line with a plummet; a sounding line
plummet
A piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing
plummet
decline; fall; drop
plummet
a piece of lead for making soundings, adjusting walls to the vertical
plummet
{f} fall, drop, pitch; dive, plunge, sink
plummet
{n} a leaden weight, leaden pencil, ball
plummet
To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly
plummet
See under Plumb, n
plummet
A leadpoint, also known as plummet, is a piece of lead alloy, sometimes contained in a holder (the precursor of a pencil), which could be used for drawing, annotation, and ruling Leadpoint began to be widely used in the eleventh and twelfth centuries Graphite, derived from carbon, was not generally used before the seventeenth century
plummet
Tear-dropped shaped weight of ground stone with a drilled hole or shallow groove at the small end Used as weights on casting nets for waterfowl and fish collecting in Middle and Late Archaic times
plummet
Hence, any weight
plummet
If an amount, rate, or price plummets, it decreases quickly by a large amount. In Tokyo share prices have plummeted for the sixth successive day The Prime Minister's popularity has plummeted to an all-time low in recent weeks The shares have plummeted from 130p to 2.25p in the past year. = plunge
plummet
the metal bob of a plumb line
plummet
hence a plummet line, a line with a plummet; a sounding line
plummet
drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted"
plummet
A problematic polished stone artifact that has many conjectured intended uses In all likelihood a cerimonial object
plummet
If someone or something plummets, they fall very fast towards the ground, usually from a great height. The jet burst into flames and plummeted to the ground
plummet
{i} plumb, plumb line; lead weight used to determine perpendicularity
plummet
drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted
plummet
A plumb bob or a plumb line. See under plumb, n
profit plummets to
earnings sink to, earning decrease to
plummets

    Türkçe nasıl söylenir

    plʌmıts

    Telaffuz

    /ˈpləməts/ /ˈplʌməts/

    Etimoloji

    [ 'pl&-m&t ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English plomet, from Middle French plombet ball of lead, from plomb lead, from Old French; more at PLUMB.