Definition of Plume

Noun

  • the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
  • a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
  • anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
    "a plume of smoke"
    "grass with large plumes"

Verb

  • dress or groom with elaborate care
    "She likes to dress when going to the opera"
  • form a plume
    "The chimneys were pluming the sky"
    "The engine was pluming black smoke"
  • clean with one's bill
    "The birds preened"
  • deck with a plume
    "a plumed helmet"
  • be proud of
    "He prides himself on making it into law school"
  • rip off
    ask an unreasonable price
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

Word games points for the Plume

  • Scrabble® score of the plume (9)
  • Word Chums® score of the plume (14)
  • Words With Friends® score of the plume (13)

Unscramble plume

25 unscramble word found using the letters plume.
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