Phrase Hound found 21 phrases and 34 compound words that contain plume. The most common are listed below. Open plume in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 21
- mantle plumeAn upwelling of abnormally hot molten material from the Earth's mantle which spreads sideways when it reaches the lithosphere.
- Silver PlumeA statutory town in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States.
- plume mothAny one of numerous small, slender moths, belonging to the family Pterophoridae, most of which have wings deeply divided into two or more plumelike lobes, some species of which are injurious to the grapevine.
- nom de plumeA pen name or pseudonym.
- plume grassGrasses of the genus Erianthus, of the Americas.
- Apache plumeA desert shrub in the family Rosaceae native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico, Fallugia paradoxa
- plume poppyAny of the genus Macleaya of flowering plants in the poppy family Papaveraceae.
- Spanish plumeA weather pattern where hot air from the Iberian Peninsula flows towards Northern Europe, often causing high temperatures and also severe thunderstorms.
- noms de plumeplural of nom de plume: A pen name or pseudonym.
- prince's plumeSynonym of prince's feather: Amaranthus hypochondriacus, an ornamental plant.
- warrior's plumeSynonym of Indian warrior (“type of flowering plant”).
- plume headThe broad, flattened top of a mantle plume, the eruption of which is thought to create a large igneous province.
- plume tailThe narrow, column-like structure of a mantle plume, thought to cause continued hot spot volcanism after the plume head dissipates.
- plume holderA component, especially in a helmet for a person or a horse, which holds a plume or panache.
- plume grassesplural of plume grass: Grasses of the genus Erianthus, of the Americas.
- plume holdersplural of plume holder: A component, especially in a helmet for a person or a horse, which holds a plume or panache.
- plume mothsplural of plume moth: Any one of numerous small, slender moths, belonging to the family Pterophoridae, most of which have wings deeply divided into two or more plumelike lobes, some species of which are injurious to the grapevine.
- plume nutmegAn aromatic Australian tree (Atherosperma moschatum), whose numerous carpels are tipped with long plumose persistent styles.
- plume poppiesplural of plume poppy: Any of the genus Macleaya of flowering plants in the poppy family Papaveraceae.
- plume nutmegsplural of plume nutmeg: An aromatic Australian tree (Atherosperma moschatum), whose numerous carpels are tipped with long plumose persistent styles.
- plume alumhalotrichite
Compound words 34
- plumerA person who sells feathers.
- megaplumeA very large plume or column of water.
- superplumeA large mantle plume.
- plumelikeResembling or characteristic of a plume.
- replumeTo plume again or differently.
- semiplumeA feather which has a downy vane and a long rachis, often used for insulation.
- unplumeTo strip of plumes or feathers.
- antiplumeA void in the seafloor caused by subduction of an underlying plate
- emplumeTo furnish with a plume.
- interplumeBetween plumes.