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plumate Definition

plu·mate (plo̵̅o̅′māt′, -mit)

adjective

Zool. resembling a feather, esp. in structure

Etymology: ModL plumatus < L, pp. of plumare, to cover with feathers < pluma: see plume

Browse dictionary entries near plumate

  1. ‹ plumage
  2. ‹ plum tomato
  3. ‹ plum pudding
  4. ‹ plum
  5. ‹ plugola
  6. ‹ plugging
  7. ‹ plugger
  8. ‹ plugged
  9. ‹ plug-ugly
  10. ‹ plug-uglies
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  8. plumbeous ›
  9. plumber ›
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