I. ˈpləsh noun
Etymology: Middle French peluche
Date: 1594
: a fabric with an even pile longer and less dense than velvet pile
II. adjective
Date: circa 1645
1. : relating to, resembling, or made of plush
2.
a. : notably luxurious
b. : rich , full
the plush sound of his saxophone playing
a plush , ripe wine
• plush·ly adverb
• plush·ness noun