plumper

1 of 2

noun (1)

plump·​er ˈpləm-pər 

: an object carried in the mouth to fill out the cheeks

plumper

2 of 2

noun (2)

chiefly British

: a vote for only one candidate when two or more are to be elected to the same office

Examples of plumper in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

My complexion felt more hydrated and looked slightly plumper, particularly around areas where dehydration lines usually appear – which is mostly my forehead. — Lucy Partington, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2026

The star is 2,160,000 ppb of low-molecular-weight collagen—in other words, smaller collagen fragments that help draw moisture to skin for a plumper, firmer look. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 7 Oct. 2026

The bestselling tint comes in 30 shades for a seamless match, and contains actives like niacinamide and hyaluronic acid for plumper, more radiant skin over time. — Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 26 Sep. 2026

This hyaluronic acid serum penetrates skin and clings to moisture, leaving my skin plumper, softer, and smoother. — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

plump entry 2

Noun (2)

plump entry 3

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1690, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1761, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for plumper

• bumper
• dumper
• jumper
• pumper

Medical Definition

plumper

noun

plump·​er ˈpləm-pər 

: an object carried in the mouth to fill out the cheeks