plumy meaning

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plumy (adjective): resembling a plume.

plumy has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

plumy as an adjective

  1. resembling a plume
    • the dog's plumy tail

    Synonyms: plumelike

    Similar: feathered

  2. having or covered with or abounding in plumes
    • the plumed serpent
    • white-plumed egrets

    Synonyms: plumed

    Similar: feathered

  3. adorned with feathers or plumes
    • a feathered hat

    Synonyms: feathery, feathered

    Similar: adorned

Word lists: words starting with PL · words ending in MY · 5-letter words

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