Uk English Meaning of plume
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Definitions and Meaning of plume in English
plume (n)
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
plume (v)
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
be proud of
deck with a plume
clean with one's bill
form a plume
dress or groom with elaborate care
plume (v.)
A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather.
An ornamental tuft of feathers.
A feather, or group of feathers, worn as an ornament; a waving ornament of hair, or other material resembling feathers.
A token of honor or prowess; that on which one prides himself; a prize or reward.
A large and flexible panicle of inflorescence resembling a feather, such as is seen in certain large ornamental grasses.
plume (v. t.)
To pick and adjust the plumes or feathers of; to dress or prink.
To strip of feathers; to pluck; to strip; to pillage; also, to peel.
To adorn with feathers or plumes.
To pride; to vaunt; to boast; -- used reflexively; as, he plumes himself on his skill.
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Plume
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness, a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament, the light horny waterproof structure forming the
accolade,award,prize,badge,Blue ribbon,crown,cup,decoration,distinction,honour
No antonyms found.
plumcot tree => Plumcot tree, plumcot => Plumcot, plumbum => Lead, plumbous => leaden, plumbing system => Plumbing system,
