plumy

[ ploo-mee ]

/ ˈplu mi /

adjective, plum·i·er, plum·i·est.

having plumes or feathers.

adorned with a plume or plumes: a plumy helmet.

plumelike or feathery.

Origin of plumy

First recorded in 1575–85; plume + -y¹

Words nearby plumy

plum pudding, plum tomato, plumulaceous, plumule, plumulose, plumy, plunder, plunderage, plunge, plunge basin, plunge bath

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Example sentences from the Web for plumy

Only near the shore were groves of cocoa-palms waving their plumy banners to the soft trade breezes.
A Modern Buccaneer|Rolf Boldrewood
In my picture, half of the swans are a plumy raft for her, and row her through the air with their sweeping wings.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864|Various
The feathery bamboo, most gigantic of grasses, runs in plumy lines across the country.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. IV. October, 1863, No. IV.|Various
Another, teetering high on the plumy crest of a shadowing elm, was emptying its heart of melody.
Cursed|George Allan England

The day was a brave one; the sky was stuffed with plumy clouds and the rich colors of a reverberating sunset.
Melomaniacs|James Huneker

British Dictionary definitions for plumy

plumy

/ (ˈpluːmɪ) /

adjective plumier or plumiest

plumelike; feathery

consisting of, covered with, or adorned with feathers

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单词	plumy
释义	plumy [ ploo-mee ] / ˈplu mi / adjective, plum·i·er, plum·i·est. having plumes or feathers. adorned with a plume or plumes: a plumy helmet. plumelike or feathery. Origin of plumy First recorded in 1575–85; plume + -y¹ Words nearby plumy plum pudding, plum tomato, plumulaceous, plumule, plumulose, plumy, plunder, plunderage, plunge, plunge basin, plunge bath Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for plumy Only near the shore were groves of cocoa-palms waving their plumy banners to the soft trade breezes. A Modern Buccaneer\|Rolf Boldrewood In my picture, half of the swans are a plumy raft for her, and row her through the air with their sweeping wings. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864\|Various The feathery bamboo, most gigantic of grasses, runs in plumy lines across the country. The Continental Monthly, Vol. IV. October, 1863, No. IV.\|Various Another, teetering high on the plumy crest of a shadowing elm, was emptying its heart of melody. Cursed\|George Allan England The day was a brave one; the sky was stuffed with plumy clouds and the rich colors of a reverberating sunset. Melomaniacs\|James Huneker British Dictionary definitions for plumy plumy / (ˈpluːmɪ) / adjective plumier or plumiest plumelike; feathery consisting of, covered with, or adorned with feathers 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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