Plummet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a piece of lead or some other weight attached to a line, used for determining perpendicularity, for sounding, etc.; the bob of a plumb line.
  2. something that weighs down or depresses.
verb (used without object)
  1. to plunge.
verb -mets, -meting or -meted
  1. to drop down; plunge
noun
  1. another word for plumb bob
  2. a lead plumb used by anglers to determine the depth of water
Plummet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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