plume

🇺🇸 /pluːm/ 🇬🇧 /pluːm/
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noun
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A visible mass of something, like smoke or dust, that rises and curves into the air.

A huge plume of smoke could be seen billowing from the factory.

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A large, showy feather, often found on birds.

The peacock displayed its beautiful plumes during the mating dance.

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A decorative arrangement of feathers or similar materials, often attached to clothing or hats.

The plume on her hat added an elegant touch to her outfit.

translation

n. A visible mass of something, like smoke or dust, that rises and curves into the air.; A large, showy feather, often found on birds.; A decorative arrangement of feathers or similar materials, often attached to clothing or hats.

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Plural plumes