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Plume (Noun)

Meaning 1

A feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The elaborate headdress featured a large plume that added to the overall drama of the costume.
  • The hat was adorned with a colorful plume that bobbed up and down as the wearer moved.
  • The fashion designer's latest creation included a delicate plume that added a touch of whimsy to the outfit.
  • The Native American chief wore a ceremonial headdress featuring a long, flowing plume that symbolized his status.
  • The elegant hat was topped with a dramatic plume that curved around the brim, adding a sense of sophistication to the overall design.

Hyponyms

  • Aigret

Related Words

  • Plume (verb)

Meaning 2

The light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Plumage
  • Feather

Hypernyms

  • Animal Material
  • Body Covering

Hyponyms

  • Quill Feather
  • Flight Feather
  • Aftershaft
  • Hackle
  • Quill
  • Contour Feather
  • Spurious Wing
  • Scapular
  • Down
  • Bastard Wing
  • Marabou

Related Words

  • Plume (verb)

Meaning 3

Anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness; "a plume of smoke"; "grass with large plumes".

Classification

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.

Examples

  • A plume of smoke rose from the chimney and disappeared into the sky.
  • The grass with large plumes swayed gently in the breeze.
  • The volcano erupted, sending a massive plume of ash into the atmosphere.
  • The beautiful bird's tail feathers formed a stunning plume that it used to attract mates.
  • A delicate plume of steam escaped from the kettle as it whistled loudly.

Hypernyms

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