plummy
adjective (FRUIT) /ˈplʌm.i/Definition
› having the taste or dark reddish-purple colour of plums: This wine has an almost plummy flavour.Flavours and tastesWines and winemakingLess common coloursCommon colours
(Definition of plummy adjective (FRUIT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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