English to English noun
1 |
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness | | Example: a plume of smoke grass with large plumes
source: wordnet30
2 |
a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament | | source: wordnet30
3 |
the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds | | source: wordnet30
4 |
A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather. | | source: webster1913 verb
5 |
rip off; ask an unreasonable price | | source: wordnet30
6 |
be proud of | | Example: He prides himself on making it into law school
source: wordnet30
7 |
deck with a plume | | Example: a plumed helmet
source: wordnet30
8 |
clean with one's bill | | Example: The birds preened
source: wordnet30
9 |
form a plume | | Example: The chimneys were pluming the sky The engine was pluming black smoke
source: wordnet30
10 |
dress or groom with elaborate care | | Example: She likes to dress when going to the opera
source: wordnet30
11 |
To pick and adjust the plumes or feathers of; to dress or prink. | | source: webster1913
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