PLUMELIKE

plumelike, plumy

(adjective) resembling a plume; “the dog’s plumy tail”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

plumelike (comparative more plumelike, superlative most plumelike)

Resembling a plume or some aspect of one.

Source: Wiktionary



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28 February 2025

PRESCRIPTIVE

(adjective) pertaining to giving directives or rules; “prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage”


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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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