Definition of plumy in English:
plumy
adjectiveplumiest, plumier ˈpluːmiˈplumi
Resembling or decorated with feathers.
Example sentencesExamples
- Although the plumy flowers are beautiful, the form, color, and texture of miscanthus foliage is quite striking by itself.
- A squirrel dashed across the road, plumy tail bouncing behind it, and went up a tree.
- "Uncle Bob," she said, as she drew a long white glove over her elbow, her face shadowed by her plumy hat,
- He was just coming down for dinner (I was sitting at the bottom of the stairs) when a plump woman with straw-colored hair and a big plumy hat came in.
Rhymes
fumy, gloomy, rheumy, roomie, roomy, spumy