| 单词 | aigrette |
| 释义 | aigrette[ ey-gret, ey-gret ] / ˈeɪ grɛt, eɪˈgrɛt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR aigrette ON THESAURUS.COM nouna plume or tuft of feathers, especially the back plume of any of various herons, arranged as a head ornament. a jeweled ornament depicting or suggesting this, usually worn in the hair or on a hat. Origin of aigrette1635–45; <French, equivalent to aigr- (<Germanic; compare Old High German heiger heron) + -ette-ette. See egret, heron Words nearby aigretteAiea, AIF, aiga, aight, aiglet, aigrette, aiguille, aiguillette, AIH, Aiken, aikido Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for aigretteBritish Dictionary definitions for aigretteaigrette aigret/ (ˈeɪɡrɛt, eɪˈɡrɛt) / nouna long plume worn on hats or as a headdress, esp one of long egret feathers an ornament or piece of jewellery in imitation of a plume of feathers Word Origin for aigretteC19: French Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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