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plume
n. feather, group of feathers; large body of vapor or fluid that expands upwards and/or outward (i.e. a plume of smoke rising from a fire)
 
v. decorate with feathers; clean one's feathers, preen (about birds); cover with feathers


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PLume
Plume is an electronic/punk band formed by Lucas and Catherine Tizon, and originally based in London. Their collaboration was the result of Lucas' love of industrial soundsound-engineering and his eclectic production technique. The band is now based in Jersey City, New JerseyUSA.
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Plume
Plume may refer to: In fashion:A prominent bird feather often used as an ornamentHackle, an ornamental plume on a uniform headdress In literature:Plume (publishing), an American book publishing companyPlumes, a 1924 novel by Laurence StallingsIn music:PLume, an electronic/punk duoPlume Latraverse, Canadian singer, musician, and writerA 2006 album by LoscilA song by the The Smashing Pumpkins on their album Pisces Iscariot
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plume
Noun
1. a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
(hypernym) adornment
(hyponym) aigrette, aigret
2. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
(synonym) feather, plumage
(hypernym) body covering
(hyponym) down, down feather
(part-holonym) bird
(substance-meronym) keratin, ceratin
(part-meronym) vane, web
Verb
1. rip off; ask an unreasonable price
(synonym) overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, pluck, rob, hook
(hypernym) cheat, rip off, chisel
(hyponym) extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring
(entail) charge, bill
2. be proud of; "He prides himself on making it into law school"
(synonym) pride, congratulate
(hypernym) feel, experience
3. deck with a plume; "a plumed helmet"
(hypernym) deck, bedight, bedeck
4. clean with one's bill; "The birds preened"
(synonym) preen
(hypernym) arrange, set up
(derivation) feather, plumage
5. form a plume; "The chimneys were pluming the sky"; "The engine was pluming black smoke"
(hypernym) shape, form
6. dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera"
(synonym) preen, primp, dress
(hypernym) dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink, attire, get up, rig out, tog up, tog out, overdress
(verb-group) dress, get dressed


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plume (f)
n. feather, plume; pen, pencil
 
plumer
v. pluck, pull out feathers (as of a chicken)

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plumar
v. fledge, grow flight feathers

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