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Plume

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Noun

a feather.
a large, long, or conspicuous feather
the brilliant plume of a peacock.
a soft, fluffy feather
the plume of an egret.
any plumose part or formation.
a feather, a tuft of feathers, or some substitute, worn as an ornament, as on a hat, helmet, etc.
a feather or featherlike token of honor or distinction, esp. one worn on a helmet.
plumage.
a vertically or longitudinally moving, rising, or expanding fluid body, as of smoke or water.
a visible pattern of smoke resulting from emissions from a stack, flue, or chimney.
Also called mantle plume. Geology . a deep-seated upwelling of magma within the earth's mantle. Compare diapir .

Verb (used with object)

to furnish, cover, or adorn with plumes or feathers.
(of a bird) to preen (itself or its feathers).
to feel complacent satisfaction with (oneself); pride (oneself) (often fol. by on or upon )
She sat before the mirror, pluming herself upon her beauty.

Synonyms

verb
congratulate , preen

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