pluis
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /plœy̯s/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -œy̯s
Noun
pluis n (plural pluizen, diminutive pluisje n)
- (uncountable) fluff, soft hairs
- (countable, esp. diminutive) a piece of fluff or lint, a fluffball
- (botany, agriculture) pedicel with flower; sessile (side branch with flower)
Derived terms
- pluizen
- uitpluizen
Adjective
pluis (used only predicatively, not comparable)
- in order, right, proper
Usage notes
Used mostly negatively, as niet pluis.
Anagrams
- sluip
Latin
Verb
pluis
- second-person singular present active indicative of pluō