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Meaning of 'plethora' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Plethora [ n.]
- Overfullness; especially, excessive fullness of the blood vessels; repletion; that state of the blood vessels or of the system when the blood exceeds a healthy standard in quantity; hyperaemia; -- opposed to anaemia.
- State of being overfull; excess; superabundance.

Meaning of 'plethora' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . plethora [ n]
Meaning (1):
- extreme excess
Example in sentence:
  • an embarrassment of riches

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