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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

plumelike en · ADJ

Etymology

From plume + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a plume.
    • Earlier Sunday, park officials had closed off the paved walkway and a series of interlocking gates that led to viewing stations at Thunder Hole, an inlet with a submerged cave that is known to produce booming, plumelike waves. 2009 August 25, Liz Robbins, “Victims of Giant Wave at Maine Park Are Identified”, in New York Times:

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most plumelike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more plumelike Degree=Cmp lexicographic