plumeless

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adjective

Without plumes.

OriginProto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English plume →
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Meanings

adjectiveplumeless (comparative more plumeless, superlative most plumeless)

comparative more plumeless · superlative most plumeless

  1. Without plumes.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*plew-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*plewk-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*plewk-smeh₂
  4. Proto-Italic*plouksmā
  5. Latinplūma
  6. Anglo-Normanplume
  7. Middle Englishplume
  8. Englishplume
  9. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  11. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  12. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  13. Englishplumeless

From plume + -less.

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APA

plumeless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plumeless

MLA

“plumeless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plumeless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plumeless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plumeless.

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