see|plūme
English

Pronunciation
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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-u�m|-u�m

Noun
plume (plural: plumes)

1. a feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one
2. a cluster of feathers worn as an ornament, especially on a helmet
3. geology an upwelling of molten material from the Earth's mantle
4. an upward spray of water from a whale's spout

Translations
trans-top|feather (noun)
French: plume (d'oiseau) (1), crinière (de casque) (2), plumet (2)
trans-mid
Persian: شا� پر
trans-bottom

Derived terms
plume grass
plume moth
plume nutmeg

Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
to plume

1. to preen and arrange feathers
2. to congratulate oneself proudly

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