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plume vs shaft

shaft vs plume

plume and shaft both are nouns.

plume and shaft both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plume Yes No Yes No
shaft Yes No Yes No
plume (noun) shaft (noun)
the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds the hollow spine of a feather
a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness a revolving rod that transmits power or motion
a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
(architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column
a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)
a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
the main (mid) section of a long bone
obscene terms for penis
a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a column of light (as from a beacon)
plume (verb) shaft (verb)
dress or groom with elaborate care defeat someone through trickery or deceit
form a plume equip with a shaft
clean with one's bill
deck with a plume
be proud of
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
Difference between plume and shaft

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