Definition of plumage noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Plumage (from latin pluma 'feather') is a layer of feathers that covers a bird and the pattern, colour, and arrangement of those feathers.

The entire feathery covering of a bird. See examples of plumage used in a sentence. Add to word list the feathers that cover a bird: A parrot with bright plumage (definition of plumage from the cambridge academic content dictionary Β© cambridge university press) The meaning of plumage is the feathers of a bird. How to use plumage in a sentence. The word plumage traces back to the french word plume, meaning feather, and itÒ€ℒs a way of referring to all the feathers that form the color and patterns of a particular bird.

The meaning of plumage is the feathers of a bird. How to use plumage in a sentence. The word plumage traces back to the french word plume, meaning feather, and itÒ€ℒs a way of referring to all the feathers that form the color and patterns of a particular bird.