Translation
feather; pen, nib
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Word origin
From Latin pluma ('down, small feather'). English 'plume' and 'plumage' come from the same word.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- pluma
- English cognates
- plume, plumage
Grammar
Examples
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A white feather landed on the table.
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The bird's feathers are black and white.
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He still writes with a fountain pen.
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She found a feather in the garden.
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The bed is full of feathers.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 31, lesson 8: plume, four, association and 6 more words.