PLUME
Scrabble letter values: P3L1U1M3E1 = 9
Definition
- noun anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness.
- noun a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament.
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds. — synonyms: feather, plumage
- verb rip off. — synonyms: overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, pluck, rob, hook
- verb be proud of. — synonyms: pride, congratulate
- verb deck with a plume.
- verb clean with one's bill. — synonyms: preen
- verb form a plume.
- verb dress or groom with elaborate care. — synonyms: preen, primp, dress
Examples
- “a plume of smoke”
- “grass with large plumes”
- “ask an unreasonable price”