plumed Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb rip off; ask an unreasonable price
   fleece; soak; plume; pluck; hook; overcharge; rob; gazump; surcharge.
   
2. verb be proud of
   congratulate; plume; pride.
   
   • He prides himself on making it into law school
3. verb deck with a plume
   plume.
   
   • a plumed helmet
4. verb clean with one's bill
   plume; preen.
   
   • The birds preened
5. verb form a plume
   plume.
   
   • The chimneys were pluming the sky
   • The engine was pluming black smoke
6. verb dress or groom with elaborate care
   plume; dress; primp; preen.
   
   • She likes to dress when going to the opera
7. adjective satellite having or covered with or abounding in plumes
   plumy.
   
   • the plumed serpent
   • white-plumed egrets
8. adjective satellite having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft
   plumate; plumose.
   
9. adjective satellite (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume
   crested.
   

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