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plumed

American  
[ploomd] / plumd /

adjective

  1. having or appearing to have a plume or plumes.


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Etymology

Origin of plumed

First recorded in 1520–30; plume + -ed 3


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A naming contest has been launched for the two eaglets born this month to proud and plumed parents Jackie and Shadow, the widely followed Big Bear bald eagle pair whose lives are streamed online.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026

On Wednesday, Beefeaters from the Tower of London and members of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms in magnificent plumed helmets stood guard.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2022

Also, there’s a 1930 picture in which British actress Isla Bevan holds a large, fancily plumed bird.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2022

“It’s pretty simple,” says Cowan, whose spring 2022 collection featured baby blue sequined bandanna tops and plumed headpieces in, yes, neon pink.

From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2022

She continued forward, sidestepping open trunks that held plumed garments from every period, curled wigs, and ostentatious hats.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

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