C2adjectiveinformalwork
US/plʌm/
UK/plʌm/
(of a job or position) very good and wanted by many people
In context
She landed a plum job at a tech company straight after university.
Getting a plum role in the new government was his reward for loyalty.
The shop has a plum spot right next to the metro station.
Words that go with plum
adjective + noun
- plum jobEveryone in the office wanted the plum job in the Paris branch.
- plum roleThe actor turned down a plum role in a Hollywood film.
- plum positionHe used his family's connections to get a plum position.
- plum assignmentCovering the Olympics was a plum assignment for the young reporter.
- plum spotThe café won a plum spot in the new shopping mall.