aigrette

aigrette has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• n.. The small white European heron. See Egret.
• n.. A plume or tuft for the head composed of feathers, or of gems, etc.
• n.. A tuft like that of the egret.
• n.. A feathery crown of seed; egret; as, the aigrette or down of the dandelion or the thistle.
• n.. a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume