Plume

  • 31plume — teršalų valktis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Iš teršalų šaltinio (gamyklos, kamino) nutisęs dūmų, kuriuose yra kenksmingųjų medžiagų, šleifas. atitikmenys: angl. contamination plume; plume; plume of contaminants vok.… …

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  • 32plume — déplume emplume plume porte plume …

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  • 33plume — [14] Latin plūma originally denoted ‘down, feathers’ (it is probably related to English fleece). Eventually, though, it came to signify a ‘single feather’, and evolved in this sense to Italian piuma, Spanish pluma, and French plume – source of… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 34plume — [[t]plum[/t]] n. v. plumed, plum•ing 1) orn a large, long, or conspicuous feather 2) any plumose part or formation 3) a feather or tuft of feathers worn as an ornament, token of honor or distinction, etc 4) plumage 5) cvb phs a rising or… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 35plume — /plum / (say ploohm) noun 1. a feather. 2. a large, long, or conspicuous feather: the plume of an ostrich. 3. a soft, fluffy feather. 4. any plumose part or formation. 5. a stream of smoke or vapour issuing from a stack and blown by the wind. 6.… …

  • 36plume — [14] Latin plūma originally denoted ‘down, feathers’ (it is probably related to English fleece). Eventually, though, it came to signify a ‘single feather’, and evolved in this sense to Italian piuma, Spanish pluma, and French plume – source of… …

    Word origins

  • 37plume — n. & v. n. 1 a feather, esp. a large one used for ornament. 2 an ornament of feathers etc. attached to a helmet or hat or worn in the hair. 3 something resembling this (a plume of smoke). 4 Zool. a feather like part or formation. v. 1 tr.… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 38plume — water, often turbid, beyond its usual confines, e.g. a river plume beyond the estuary or river channel …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 39plume — 1. noun /ˈpluːm/ a) A feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one. b) The rearmost appendage of certain dog breeds that stand erect or curl over their backs (eg Samoyed, Malteagle) 2. verb /ˈpluːm/ a) To …

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  • 40Plume — This interesting and unusual surname has two possible derivations. Firstly, it may be of Anglo Saxon origin, as a topographical name for someone who lived by a plum tree, from the Olde English pre 7th Century word plume , plum (tree).… …

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