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    PLUMED

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plumeplay

    Synonyms:

    crested; plumed

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    adorned; decorated (provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Having an ornamental plume or feathery tuftplay

    Synonyms:

    plumate; plumed; plumose

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    feathered (having or covered with feathers)

    Domain category:

    biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)

    Sense 3

    Meaning:

    Having or covered with or abounding in plumesplay

    Example:

    white-plumed egrets

    Synonyms:

    plumed; plumy

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    feathered (having or covered with feathers)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Past simple / past participle of the verb plume

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