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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Aplomb \A`plomb"\, n. [F., lit. perpendicularity; ? to + plomb lead. See {Plumb}.] Assurance of manner or of action self-possession. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: aplomb n : great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool" [syn: {assuredness}, {cool}, {poise}, {sang-froid}, {self-possession}]
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