Plume

What do we mean by plume?

A feather, especially a large and showy one. noun

A large feather, cluster of feathers, or similar ornament worn on a helmet, hat, or horse's harness. noun

A token of honor or achievement. noun

A mass or stream of material that resembles a long feather. noun

An area or section of air, water, or soil containing pollutants released from a point source. noun

An upwelling of molten material from the earth's mantle. noun

To decorate, cover, or supply with a plume or plumes. transitive verb

To smooth or clean (feathers) with the bill or beak; preen. transitive verb

To congratulate (oneself) in a self-satisfied way. transitive verb

To rise or emanate in a plume. intransitive verb

A feather. noun

A tuft of feathers; a set or bunch of plumes worn as an ornament; an egret; plumery. noun

Plumage. noun

A token of honor; a prize won by contest. noun

In botany, same as plumule, 3. noun

In entomology: A hair with many fine branches, resembling a little soft feather; a plumate hair. noun

A plume-moth. noun

A plumose part or formation, as of the gill of a crustacean or a mollusk. noun

To dress the plumage of, as a bird; preen.

To strip off the plumage of, as a bird; pluck.

A feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one used as a decoration.

A cluster of feathers worn as an ornament, especially on a helmet; a hackle.

A token of honour or prowess; that on which one prides oneself; a prize or reward.

The vane of a feather, especially when on a quill pen or the fletching of an arrow.

Short for plume moth.

Things resembling a feather.

Words that are spelled similarly to plume:
plume, plum, plumb, plump, flume, blume, glume, lume, plums, pume, plumy, pluma, plue, pluge, plude, plute, plumae, pluie, paume, plumm, plame, plme, pluke.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word plume:
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Words that rhyme with plume:
room, assume, resume, presume, loom, boom, bloom, groom, consume, doom, broom, whom, costume, gloom, fume, tomb, zoom, legume, heirloom, rheum, perfume, restroom, bathroom, vroom, womb, flume, spume, exhume, bedroom, headroom, classroom, boardroom, hume, blume, showroom, brume, neume, spoom, bridegroom, sloom, abloom, backroom, cloakroom, glume, entomb, courtroom, kaboom, livingroom, ballroom, blum, sunroom, khartoum, mailroom, cloom, storeroom, washroom, living room, legroom, newsroom, playroom, lunchroom, locker room, drawing room, barroom, operating room, reassume, stoom, darkroom, coombe, croom, stockroom, dining room, grume, choom, pneum, family room, handloom, broome, emergency room, waiting room, workroom, dressing room, baby boom, sitting room, schoolroom, chat room, phleum, elbowroom, clean room, sonic boom, hospital room, toolroom, back room, recovery room, powder room, reading room, elbow room, push broom, testing room, standing room.

Adjectives that are often used to describe plume:
white, black, long, ostrich, red, nom, smoke, large, buoyant, eagle, thermal, contaminant, single, thin, tall, blue, green, huge, yellow, visible, scarlet, hot, thick, volcanic, dark, lofty, beautiful, bright, urban, fine, effluent, narrow, feathery, hair, enormous, snowy, purple, gray, turbulent, dense, soft, gaussian, golden, double, magnificent, laser, branchial, rich, sable, pollutant, continuous, proud, beruffled, giant, vast, crimson, vertical, cold, triple, tiny, upright, hawaiian, graceful, faint, une, fiery, axisymmetric, shaped, pink, splendid, like, light, feathered, coloured, toxic, immense, steady, dimensional, convective.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective plume:
hunters, penguin, grass, moths, hunter, holder, ridge, moth, model, sticks, hunting, fan, holders, poppy, head, thistle, hydroid, event, activity, foliage, rise, fans, new, filaments, nal, offerings, source, plate, events, tracking, headdresses, stick, painting, case, radiation, deposits, dutton, feathers, dynamics, thatch, interaction, headdress, spread, branches, regions, waving, lighting, partakers, grid, bearers, coil, models, processes, patterns, symbols, design, birds, hat, heads, atmosphere, hats, thistles, axis, cloak, twain, interactions, wearers, maker.

Consonant match to plume:
plum, plumb, plam, plomb.

Words that sound like plume:
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