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plumed

plumed
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ploomd]
    • /plumd/
    • /pluːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ploomd]
    • /plumd/

Definitions of plumed word

  • adjective plumed having or appearing to have a plume or plumes. 1
  • noun plumed a feather. 1
  • noun plumed a large, long, or conspicuous feather: the brilliant plume of a peacock. 1
  • noun plumed a soft, fluffy feather: the plume of an egret. 1
  • noun plumed any plumose part or formation. 1
  • noun plumed a feather, a tuft of feathers, or some substitute, worn as an ornament, as on a hat, helmet, etc. 1
See all 16 definitions of plumed

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Origin of plumed

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30; plume + -ed3

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Parts of speech for Plumed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Plumed

plumed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for plumed

adj plumed

  • aeronautical — Aeronautical means involving or relating to the design and construction of aeroplanes.
  • airborne — If an aircraft is airborne, it is in the air and flying.
  • avian — of, relating to, or resembling a bird
  • flying — making flight or passing through the air; that flies: a flying insect; an unidentified flying object.

noun plumed

  • chined — Pertaining to, or having, a chine, or backbone; used in composition.
  • flourished — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
  • furbelowed — Simple past tense and past participle of furbelow.
  • quilled — rolled or incurved into a narrow tubular form.

adjective plumed

  • feathered — clothed, covered, or provided with feathers, as a bird or an arrow.
  • feathery — clothed or covered with feathers; feathered.
  • winging — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.

verb plumed

  • overbore — simple past tense of overbear.
All 12 Synonyms of plumed

Related words

  • japanese clematis

    a Japanese woody vine, Clematis paniculata, of the buttercup family, having dense clusters of fragrant, white flowers and plumed fruit.

  • phragmites

    any of several tall grasses of the genus Phragmites, having plumed heads, growing in marshy areas, especially the common reed P. australis (or P. communis).

  • scarlet clematis

    a slightly woody vine, Clematis texensis, of Texas, having bluish-green leaves, plumed fruit, and solitary, urn-shaped, scarlet-to-pink flowers.

  • tibetan spaniel

    one of a breed of small alert dogs originally developed in Tibet, with a double coat of any color, well-feathered, pendent ears, and a plumed tail curled over the back.
All related words to plumed

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